In December 2006, the Sri Lanka Army (SLA) launched multi-pronged attacks in an attempt to capture territory in Vaharai and the Trincomalee District held by the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE).[1]

Timeline

At least 40 civilians were killed during the Sri Lankan bombardment.[2]

References

  1. ^ "No 'safe haven' for Sri Lankans". www.aljazeera.com. 13 December 2006. Retrieved 24 June 2018.
  2. ^ "Vaharai's agony continues". Tamil Guardian. 12 December 2006. Retrieved 6 July 2020.
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SLA_December_2006_offensive
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