Home
LATEST on SATP
CURRENT OPENING
Search
SEARCH ON SATP
SEARCH TERRORISM UPDATE
KEYWORD
Keyword is required.
START DATE
END DATE
KEYWORD
START DATE
END DATE
South Asia
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Afghanistan
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheet
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Capital Region
Kabul
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
East Afghanistan
Kapisa
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Kunar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Laghman
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nangarhar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nuristan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Panjsher
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Parwan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
North Afghanistan
Badakhshan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Baghlan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Balkh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Faryab
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Jowzjan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Kunduz
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Samangan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Sar-e-Pul
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Takhar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
South Afghanistan
Daykundi
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Kandahar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uruzgan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Zabul
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Southwest Afghanistan
Helmand
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nimroz
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Southeast Afghanistan
Bamyan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Ghazni
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Khost
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Logar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Paktika
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Paktiya
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Wardak
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
West Afghanistan
Badghis
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Farah
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Ghor
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Herat
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Bangladesh
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Islamist Terrorism
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Left-wing Extremism
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Bhutan
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Central
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Eastern
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Southern
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Western
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
India
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Jammu & Kashmir
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maoist Insurgency
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Andhra Pradesh
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Bihar
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Chhattisgarh
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Goa
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Gujarat
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Haryana
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Jharkhand
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Karnataka
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Kerala
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Madhya Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maharashtra
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Odisha
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Rajasthan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Tamil Nadu
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Telangana
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uttar Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uttarakhand
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
West Bengal
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Insurgency North East
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Arunachal Pradesh
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Assam
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Manipur
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Meghalaya
Assessments
Backgrounder
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Mizoram
Assessments
Backgrounder
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nagaland
Assessments
Backgrounder
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Tripura
Assessments
Backgrounder
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Punjab
Assessments
Backgrounder
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
ISLAMIST/OTHER CONFLICTS
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Andhra Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Bihar
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Chandigarh (UT)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Chhattisgarh
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Delhi
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Goa
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Gujarat
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Haryana
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Himachal Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Jharkhand
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Karnataka
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Kerala
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Madhya Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maharashtra
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Odisha
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Pondicherry
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Rajasthan
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Sikkim
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Tamil Nadu
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Telangana
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uttar Pradesh
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uttarakhand
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
West Bengal
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maldives
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Proviencs
Dhekunu (South)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Mathi Dhekunu (Upper South)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Mathi Uthuru (Upper North)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Medhu (Central)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Medhu Dhekunu (South Central)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Medhu Uthuru (North Central)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uthuru (North)
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nepal
Assessments
Bibliography
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Provinces
Province No. 1
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 2
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 3
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 4
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 5
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 6
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Province No. 7
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Pakistan
Assessments
Backgrounder
Bibliography
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Balochistan
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
FATA
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Islamabad Capital Territory
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Pakistan Occupied kashmir
Azad Kashmir
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Gilgit-Baltistan
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Punjab
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Sindh
Assessments
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Sri Lanka
Assessments
Bibliography
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Provinces
Central Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Eastern Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
North Central Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
North Western Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Northern Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Sabaragamua Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Southern Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uva Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Western Province
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Arunachal Pradesh
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Assam
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Jammu & Kashmir
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Manipur
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Meghalaya
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Mizoram
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Nagaland
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Punjab
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Tripura
Assessments
Backgrounder
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maoist Insurgency
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Documents
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Andhra Pradesh
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Bihar
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Chhattisgarh
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Goa
Timelines
Gujarat
Timelines
Haryana
Timelines
Jharkhand
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Karnataka
Timelines
Kerala
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Madhya Pradesh
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Maharashtra
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Odisha
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Rajasthan
Timelines
Tamil Nadu
Timelines
Telangana
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
Uttar Pradesh
Timelines
Uttarakhand
Timelines
West Bengal
Assessments
Conflict Maps
Data Sheets
Terrorist Groups
Timelines
ASSESSMENTS
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
BACKGROUNDER
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
CONFLICT MAPS
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
DATA SHEETS
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
DOCUMENTS
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
TERRORIST GROUPS
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
TIMELINES
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
BOOKS
The Knights of Falsehood
The Global Threat of Terror
Book Store
TERRORISM UPDATE
VIDEOS
FREEDOM FROM FEAR
WAR WITHIN BORDERS
SECOND SIGHT
ICM IN MEDIA
EXTERNAL RESOURCES
RISK ALERT
ISLAMIST EXTREMISM & TERRORISM IN SOUTH ASIA
SEMINARS/WORKSHOPS/PROJECTS/REPORTS
Vavuniya (Northern Province): Timeline (Terrorist Activities) -2007
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Date
Incidents
Expand All..
Collapse All...
January - 1 
On January 1, a Police jeep was caught up in an LTTE claymore mine explosion at Settikulam in the Vavuniya district. Two Police constables in the jeep were killed and one more sustained injuries in the incident.
Read more...
On January 1, a Police jeep was caught up in an LTTE claymore mine explosion at Settikulam in the Vavuniya district. Two Police constables in the jeep were killed and one more sustained injuries in the incident.
Read less...
January - 1 
On January 1, Kurumankadu Police Post in the Vavuniya district came under LTTE hand grenade attack.
Read more...
On January 1, Kurumankadu Police Post in the Vavuniya district came under LTTE hand grenade attack.
Read less...
January - 2 
A day earlier, LTTE cadres fired small arms at the Police Constables providing security at the Poonthottam refugee camp in the same district.
Read more...
A day earlier, LTTE cadres fired small arms at the Police Constables providing security at the Poonthottam refugee camp in the same district.
Read less...
January - 2 
Two Police Constables sustained injuries when LTTE cadres hiding in wayside jungles activated a claymore mine targeting a Police team on foot patrol in the Thonikal area of Vavuniya district.
Read more...
Two Police Constables sustained injuries when LTTE cadres hiding in wayside jungles activated a claymore mine targeting a Police team on foot patrol in the Thonikal area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 3 
Special Task Force recovered one T 56 weapon, five magazines, hundred and forty-six ammunition, four hand grenades and an antenna of a radio set hidden in the jungle close to the Kalikumaram village on Vavuniya – Mannar Main supply route.
Read more...
Special Task Force recovered one T 56 weapon, five magazines, hundred and forty-six ammunition, four hand grenades and an antenna of a radio set hidden in the jungle close to the Kalikumaram village on Vavuniya – Mannar Main supply route.
Read less...
January - 4 
One army soldier was killed and another two sustained injuries when the LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine on an Army foot patrol in the Pirappanmaduwa area of Vavuniya district.
Read more...
One army soldier was killed and another two sustained injuries when the LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine on an Army foot patrol in the Pirappanmaduwa area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 4 
Troops recovered one T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine filled with 30 rounds from the Pothpaathy area of Jaffna district on January 3. Elsewhere, troops recovered one 40-mm grenade launcher, one claymore mine remote control device, one 9-volt battery, two metres of detonator code and two 9 mm pistol am
Read more...
Troops recovered one T-56 weapon, one T-56 magazine filled with 30 rounds from the Pothpaathy area of Jaffna district on January 3. Elsewhere, troops recovered one 40-mm grenade launcher, one claymore mine remote control device, one 9-volt battery, two metres of detonator code and two 9 mm pistol ammunition rounds from the Kantharamadam area. Troops on route clearing patrol in the Thandikulamb area of Vavuniya district recovered a remote controlled claymore mine.
Read less...
January - 5 
Air Force fighter craft launched an aerial attack on a Sea-Tiger base of the cost off Mullaithivu after all intelligence reports confirmed the presence of terrorists and their armaments.
Read more...
Air Force fighter craft launched an aerial attack on a Sea-Tiger base of the cost off Mullaithivu after all intelligence reports confirmed the presence of terrorists and their armaments.
Read less...
January - 5 
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at Police point in the Vavuniya town, killing one Police personnel and injuring another, reports SLA.
Read more...
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at Police point in the Vavuniya town, killing one Police personnel and injuring another, reports SLA.
Read less...
January - 6 
At least three soldiers of the Sri Lanka Army were killed as suspected LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting a truck at Pattamkulam in the Vavuniya district. The truck was reportedly carrying servicemen on leave and civilians.
Read more...
At least three soldiers of the Sri Lanka Army were killed as suspected LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting a truck at Pattamkulam in the Vavuniya district. The truck was reportedly carrying servicemen on leave and civilians.
Read less...
January - 7 
A young man, identified as Arulappan Theivendran, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Neruyakulam in the Cheddikulam area on January 7-night.
Read more...
A young man, identified as Arulappan Theivendran, was shot dead by unidentified gunmen at Neruyakulam in the Cheddikulam area on January 7-night.
Read less...
January - 7 
According to Sri Lanka Army reports, one civilian was killed when LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting a lorry carrying soldiers on leave at Pattamkulam along the Medawachchiya – Mannar road in the Vavuniya district. As reported earlier, three soldiers were also killed in the incident.
Read more...
According to Sri Lanka Army reports, one civilian was killed when LTTE cadres detonated a claymore mine targeting a lorry carrying soldiers on leave at Pattamkulam along the Medawachchiya – Mannar road in the Vavuniya district. As reported earlier, three soldiers were also killed in the incident.
Read less...
January - 7 
Four dead bodies, at least two of which appeared to have been executed, were recovered from Vavuniya town, reports AFP. The area’s chief police officer, E. M. Dharmadasa, said on January 7 that two of the bodies with gunshot wounds to their heads, were recovered from a house still under construction
Read more...
Four dead bodies, at least two of which appeared to have been executed, were recovered from Vavuniya town, reports AFP. The area’s chief police officer, E. M. Dharmadasa, said on January 7 that two of the bodies with gunshot wounds to their heads, were recovered from a house still under construction, while the other two were found with ropes around their necks on the bank of a lake in the same town.
Read less...
January - 7 
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at the Kurumankadu Police roadblock in the Vavuniya district, injuring one Police Constable. Elsewhere, another Police Constable was injured when LTTE cadres opened small arms fire at Police personnel on duty at the Internal Displace Persons camp at Poonthottam.
Read more...
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade at the Kurumankadu Police roadblock in the Vavuniya district, injuring one Police Constable. Elsewhere, another Police Constable was injured when LTTE cadres opened small arms fire at Police personnel on duty at the Internal Displace Persons camp at Poonthottam.
Read less...
January - 7 
On January 7, the dead body of a LTTE cadre was recovered and an injured cadre of the outfit was arrested during a search operation conducted by troops after a claymore attack targeting them at Mamaduwa Maharambakulam in the Vavuniya district. Three soldiers were injured in the attack.
Read more...
On January 7, the dead body of a LTTE cadre was recovered and an injured cadre of the outfit was arrested during a search operation conducted by troops after a claymore attack targeting them at Mamaduwa Maharambakulam in the Vavuniya district. Three soldiers were injured in the attack.
Read less...
January - 8 
A LTTE cadre was killed and two Sri Lanka Army soldiers were injured in an encounter near Sri Lanka Army's Forward Defence Lines (FDL) at Omanthai in Vavuniya on January 8.
Read more...
A LTTE cadre was killed and two Sri Lanka Army soldiers were injured in an encounter near Sri Lanka Army's Forward Defence Lines (FDL) at Omanthai in Vavuniya on January 8.
Read less...
January - 8 
On January 8, an attack launched by LTTE cadres towards the Forward Defence Line at Kalmadu, killed one soldier and injured another one, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read more...
On January 8, an attack launched by LTTE cadres towards the Forward Defence Line at Kalmadu, killed one soldier and injured another one, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read less...
January - 9 
The home guards and Army killed two LTTE cadres during retaliatory attack at Mahakachchikudi in the Vavuniya district, reports Daily News. The MCNS spokesman said that home guards on duty have noted a group of LTTE cadres entering Mahakachchikudi area on the Horowpathana road. The home guards with
Read more...
The home guards and Army killed two LTTE cadres during retaliatory attack at Mahakachchikudi in the Vavuniya district, reports Daily News. The MCNS spokesman said that home guards on duty have noted a group of LTTE cadres entering Mahakachchikudi area on the Horowpathana road. The home guards with the assistance of the Army attacked the LTTE cadres forcing them to escape. "Two bodies of the LTTE cadres and two T-56 riffles were recovered during subsequent search operation," he added.
Read less...
January - 10 
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade on the Vavuniya-Mannar road targeting troops, reports SLA. However, it missed its intended target, injuring a civilian. In the same area, a LTTE 'pistol gang' cadre shot at and injured one Police Constable.
Read more...
LTTE cadres lobbed a hand grenade on the Vavuniya-Mannar road targeting troops, reports SLA. However, it missed its intended target, injuring a civilian. In the same area, a LTTE 'pistol gang' cadre shot at and injured one Police Constable.
Read less...
January - 10 
On January 10, the suspect who received injuries in the self-activated hand grenade aiming the Police point at Vaiyiravarpulliyankulam on Mannar-Vavuniya road has been identified as Brother Rajkumar Dileep of Sri Lanka Salvation Army.
Read more...
On January 10, the suspect who received injuries in the self-activated hand grenade aiming the Police point at Vaiyiravarpulliyankulam on Mannar-Vavuniya road has been identified as Brother Rajkumar Dileep of Sri Lanka Salvation Army.
Read less...
January - 11 
On January 11, one Police Constable was killed and another sustained injuries when LTTE cadres fired small arms towards a Police post at Vairapuliyankulam in the Vavuniya district.
Read more...
On January 11, one Police Constable was killed and another sustained injuries when LTTE cadres fired small arms towards a Police post at Vairapuliyankulam in the Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 11 
One soldier was injured when troops on foot patrol in the Marawankulam area of Vavuniya district were fired upon by the LTTE cadres on January 11.
Read more...
One soldier was injured when troops on foot patrol in the Marawankulam area of Vavuniya district were fired upon by the LTTE cadres on January 11.
Read less...
January - 12 
On January 12, two pressure mines, two anti-personnel mines and five hand grenades were recovered by troops from the Muttur area of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered twelve 81-mm mortar bombs from the Pahalathoppur area. Troops on route clearing patrol recovered a claymore mine from the Ne
Read more...
On January 12, two pressure mines, two anti-personnel mines and five hand grenades were recovered by troops from the Muttur area of Trincomalee district. Troops also recovered twelve 81-mm mortar bombs from the Pahalathoppur area. Troops on route clearing patrol recovered a claymore mine from the Nelupkulam area of Vavuniya district January 13.
Read less...
January - 12 
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres killed two police constables in Vavuniya while detonating a claymore mine targeting a security convoy carrying drinking water to a nearby police post along the Mannar-Vavuniya road, according to defence ministry sources. One police constable sustain
Read more...
The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres killed two police constables in Vavuniya while detonating a claymore mine targeting a security convoy carrying drinking water to a nearby police post along the Mannar-Vavuniya road, according to defence ministry sources. One police constable sustained injuries during the explosion.
Read less...
January - 14 
A civilian, Identified as Periyathamby Yogeswaran, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at an unspecified place in the Vavuniya district, according to Tamil net.
Read more...
A civilian, Identified as Periyathamby Yogeswaran, was shot dead by unidentified assailants at an unspecified place in the Vavuniya district, according to Tamil net.
Read less...
January - 14 
On January 14, Police recovered the dead bodies of two civilians, identified as Muthukumar Puwanseshwaran and Arason Yogeshwaran, with gunshot wounds near Vavuniya.
Read more...
On January 14, Police recovered the dead bodies of two civilians, identified as Muthukumar Puwanseshwaran and Arason Yogeshwaran, with gunshot wounds near Vavuniya.
Read less...
January - 15 
During a search and clear operation in the Somapura area of Trincomalee district troops recovered one communication set, one rubber dingy boat, one cougar battery, one stethoscope, field dressing items, few civil clothes, food items and several bottles soft drinks. Similarly, troops recovered one re
Read more...
During a search and clear operation in the Somapura area of Trincomalee district troops recovered one communication set, one rubber dingy boat, one cougar battery, one stethoscope, field dressing items, few civil clothes, food items and several bottles soft drinks. Similarly, troops recovered one remote controlled claymore mine from the Thandikulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 16 
A day earlier, two civilians, Mohammed Kaninil Hameed and Hamindi Sriyam, died in an accidental explosion of the LTTE-planted pressure mine in the Allanagar of the same district.
Read more...
A day earlier, two civilians, Mohammed Kaninil Hameed and Hamindi Sriyam, died in an accidental explosion of the LTTE-planted pressure mine in the Allanagar of the same district.
Read less...
January - 16 
Five soldiers were killed and two others sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting the troops in the Puthukulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read more...
Five soldiers were killed and two others sustained injuries in a LTTE-triggered claymore mine explosion targeting the troops in the Puthukulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 16 
Troops retaliated to LTTE fire in the Arasadikulam area of Vavuniya district and recovered one T-81 weapon with one magazine, two K-400 hand grenades, two National Identity Cards belonging to one Subramaiyam Thiriyoganadam and Muniyappan Muttukumara during subsequent search operation.
Read more...
Troops retaliated to LTTE fire in the Arasadikulam area of Vavuniya district and recovered one T-81 weapon with one magazine, two K-400 hand grenades, two National Identity Cards belonging to one Subramaiyam Thiriyoganadam and Muniyappan Muttukumara during subsequent search operation.
Read less...
January - 17 
At least six civilians, including a woman, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Vavuniya town, according to Hindustan Times.
Read more...
At least six civilians, including a woman, were shot dead by unidentified assailants in the Vavuniya town, according to Hindustan Times.
Read less...
January - 18 
Unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian in the Vavuniya district, reports The Hindu.
Read more...
Unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian in the Vavuniya district, reports The Hindu.
Read less...
January - 19 
Another civilian was shot dead by LTTE in the Thekkawatta area of Vavuniya district on January 19, according to SLA reports.
Read more...
Another civilian was shot dead by LTTE in the Thekkawatta area of Vavuniya district on January 19, according to SLA reports.
Read less...
January - 19 
Troops opened fire after observing a LTTE movement in the Suriyakaddaikadu area of Vavuniya district. However, the outfit cadres managed to escape and during subsequent search operation troops recovered two claymore mines, one electric detonator and few other items from the incident site.
Read more...
Troops opened fire after observing a LTTE movement in the Suriyakaddaikadu area of Vavuniya district. However, the outfit cadres managed to escape and during subsequent search operation troops recovered two claymore mines, one electric detonator and few other items from the incident site.
Read less...
January - 20 
Troops recovered one hand grenade at Kulumadu junction in the Vavuniya district. Further, on January 20, troops recovered two double cabs, one tractor and one Canter vehicle destroyed by terrorists from the Verugal area in the Batticaloa district. Elsewhere, at Mankerny troops recovered one claymore
Read more...
Troops recovered one hand grenade at Kulumadu junction in the Vavuniya district. Further, on January 20, troops recovered two double cabs, one tractor and one Canter vehicle destroyed by terrorists from the Verugal area in the Batticaloa district. Elsewhere, at Mankerny troops recovered one claymore mine, two hand grenades and one detonator.
Read less...
January - 21 
A civilian who was wounded in an encounter between police and armed men on January 21 succumbed to his injuries a day later in Vavuniya, according to pro-LTTE Tamil Net.
Read more...
A civilian who was wounded in an encounter between police and armed men on January 21 succumbed to his injuries a day later in Vavuniya, according to pro-LTTE Tamil Net.
Read less...
January - 21 
One civilian, identified as P. Easwaran and a police personnel were killed as Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) opened fire on a police post at Kalumadu Junction in the Vavuniya district on January 21, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Two civilians and a police personnel sustained injuries in the
Read more...
One civilian, identified as P. Easwaran and a police personnel were killed as Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) opened fire on a police post at Kalumadu Junction in the Vavuniya district on January 21, reports Sri Lanka Army (SLA). Two civilians and a police personnel sustained injuries in the incident.
Read less...
January - 21 
The bodies of three civilians were recovered near Gnanavairavar temple along Mathakuvaithakulam road in the Thavasikkulam area of Vavuniya district, reports Tamil Net. All of them were strangled to death and there were gun shot injuries on two of them. Elsewhere, unidentified assailants shot dead a
Read more...
The bodies of three civilians were recovered near Gnanavairavar temple along Mathakuvaithakulam road in the Thavasikkulam area of Vavuniya district, reports Tamil Net. All of them were strangled to death and there were gun shot injuries on two of them. Elsewhere, unidentified assailants shot dead a civilian in the Maharambaikulam area on January 18.
Read less...
January - 21 
The Pro-LTTE Website Tamil Net quoting S. Seeralan, the LTTE deputy political head in Batticaloa district, reports that two SLA soldiers were killed and four others wounded by the LTTE cadres at Vavunathivu on Jnauary 21-night. One PK LMG, one AK LMG, two T-56 automatic rifles, a communication devic
Read more...
The Pro-LTTE Website Tamil Net quoting S. Seeralan, the LTTE deputy political head in Batticaloa district, reports that two SLA soldiers were killed and four others wounded by the LTTE cadres at Vavunathivu on Jnauary 21-night. One PK LMG, one AK LMG, two T-56 automatic rifles, a communication device, 10 handgrenades and rounds were captured by the LTTE.
Read less...
January - 21 
Two police constables were shot dead by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres at two separate places in the Vavuniya district on January 21-evening, reports Daily News. Another police constable was reportedly wounded in the attack.
Read more...
Two police constables were shot dead by Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres at two separate places in the Vavuniya district on January 21-evening, reports Daily News. Another police constable was reportedly wounded in the attack.
Read less...
January - 21 
Unidentified armed men shot dead a civilian on January 21-night at Chettikulam area in the Vavuniya district.
Read more...
Unidentified armed men shot dead a civilian on January 21-night at Chettikulam area in the Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 22 
A day earlier, a Manager of the Vavuniya Central Transport Board depot was shot by LTTE cadres in the Poonthottam area.
Read more...
A day earlier, a Manager of the Vavuniya Central Transport Board depot was shot by LTTE cadres in the Poonthottam area.
Read less...
January - 23 
A police personnel, identified as P.C. Nelson Hevavitharana, was abducted and subsequently shot dead by LTTE cadres at Nelumkulama.
Read more...
A police personnel, identified as P.C. Nelson Hevavitharana, was abducted and subsequently shot dead by LTTE cadres at Nelumkulama.
Read less...
January - 23 
One civilian was shot dead and four others were injured when LTTE cadres opened indiscriminate fire at a lorry belonging to the Road Development Authority at Kalaimagal in the Vavuniya district.
Read more...
One civilian was shot dead and four others were injured when LTTE cadres opened indiscriminate fire at a lorry belonging to the Road Development Authority at Kalaimagal in the Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 23 
Troops also recovered one claymore mine, one hand grenade, one T-56 magazine and 38 T-56 ammunition from the Marambakulam area of Vavuniya district. One claymore mine, four detonators and a length of wire was recovered by troops from the Trincomalee town.
Read more...
Troops also recovered one claymore mine, one hand grenade, one T-56 magazine and 38 T-56 ammunition from the Marambakulam area of Vavuniya district. One claymore mine, four detonators and a length of wire was recovered by troops from the Trincomalee town.
Read less...
January - 24 
One soldier was killed in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eealm (LTTE) fire at Komankulama in the Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
Read more...
One soldier was killed in a Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eealm (LTTE) fire at Komankulama in the Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army reports.
Read less...
January - 24 
Security forces also recovered a claymore mine from the Sarasalei area of Jaffna district. Six claymore mines with circuits, five hand grenades and 2000 of T-56 ammunitions wee recovered by troops from the Nagarippakulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read more...
Security forces also recovered a claymore mine from the Sarasalei area of Jaffna district. Six claymore mines with circuits, five hand grenades and 2000 of T-56 ammunitions wee recovered by troops from the Nagarippakulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 25 
Troops at Kayankulam in the Vavuniya district fired at LTTE cadres and subsequently recovered the dead body of one, one belt order, two hand grenades, four magazines and one dog tag.
Read more...
Troops at Kayankulam in the Vavuniya district fired at LTTE cadres and subsequently recovered the dead body of one, one belt order, two hand grenades, four magazines and one dog tag.
Read less...
January - 26 
In another incident, one civilian was killed and two others were injured as a Colombo bound bus from Mannar, came under LTTE gunfire. Previously, a police sub-inspector was killed and two other police personnel sustained injuries in a LTTE RPG attack on a police bunker line at "sector five" in Vavun
Read more...
In another incident, one civilian was killed and two others were injured as a Colombo bound bus from Mannar, came under LTTE gunfire. Previously, a police sub-inspector was killed and two other police personnel sustained injuries in a LTTE RPG attack on a police bunker line at "sector five" in Vavuniya. Military officials said that another Sri Lanka Army (SLA) soldier was killed during retaliation.
Read less...
January - 27 
On January 27, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres opened fire towards an Army and Police combined patrol at Pandarikulam in the Vavuniya district, injuring one soldier and a Police constable, reports SLA. Later, soldier Corporal W.A. Basnayake succumbed to his injuries.
Read more...
On January 27, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) cadres opened fire towards an Army and Police combined patrol at Pandarikulam in the Vavuniya district, injuring one soldier and a Police constable, reports SLA. Later, soldier Corporal W.A. Basnayake succumbed to his injuries.
Read less...
January - 27 
Troops belonging to the Special Task Force (STF) killed a cadre of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Pillayaradi in Vavuniya on January 27, Sri Lanka Army sources said. A T 56 weapon and a hand grenade was recovered from the slain cadre.
Read more...
Troops belonging to the Special Task Force (STF) killed a cadre of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) at Pillayaradi in Vavuniya on January 27, Sri Lanka Army sources said. A T 56 weapon and a hand grenade was recovered from the slain cadre.
Read less...
January - 27 
Troops on foot patrol recovered two unidentified dead bodies from the general area (area under Government control) of Weppankulam in the Vavuniya district on January 27, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read more...
Troops on foot patrol recovered two unidentified dead bodies from the general area (area under Government control) of Weppankulam in the Vavuniya district on January 27, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read less...
January - 28 
On January 28, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) ‘pistol gang’ cadres shot dead a Sinhalese businessman in the Kattarusinnakulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read more...
On January 28, Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) ‘pistol gang’ cadres shot dead a Sinhalese businessman in the Kattarusinnakulam area of Vavuniya district, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports.
Read less...
January - 29 
Elsewhere, on January 29, troops recovered a hand grenade from the Pudukulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read more...
Elsewhere, on January 29, troops recovered a hand grenade from the Pudukulam area of Vavuniya district.
Read less...
January - 29 
On January 29, two Police Constables were injured in a LTTE grenade attack towards a Police post close to Vavuniya town centre on Horowpathana road.
Read more...
On January 29, two Police Constables were injured in a LTTE grenade attack towards a Police post close to Vavuniya town centre on Horowpathana road.
Read less...
January - 30 
Elsewhere, a LTTE deserter was shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ cadres of the outfit in the Ganeshpuram area on January 30, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. Reports said that the assailants had threatened the victim forcing him to-rejoin the outfit.
Read more...
Elsewhere, a LTTE deserter was shot dead by ‘pistol gang’ cadres of the outfit in the Ganeshpuram area on January 30, according to Sri Lanka Army (SLA) reports. Reports said that the assailants had threatened the victim forcing him to-rejoin the outfit.
Read less...
January - 31 
A huge cache of arms was seized by the troops at Veppankulam in Vavuniya on January 31-morning.
Read more...
A huge cache of arms was seized by the troops at Veppankulam in Vavuniya on January 31-morning.
Read less...
January - 31 
Separately, Vavuniya Police recovered dead bodies of two persons from Maharambaikulam on January 31-night, reports pro-LTTE Tamil Net.
Read more...
Separately, Vavuniya Police recovered dead bodies of two persons from Maharambaikulam on January 31-night, reports pro-LTTE Tamil Net.
Read less...
*Data till , April 17, 2024
Source:Compiled from news reports and are provisional.
Advanced Search
Timelines Year Wise
Timeline- 2022
Timeline- 2021
Timeline- 2020
Timeline- 2019
Timeline- 2018
Timeline- 2017
Timeline- 2016
Timeline- 2015
Timeline- 2014
Timeline- 2013
Timeline- 2012
Timeline- 2011
Timeline- 2010
Timeline- 2009
Timeline- 2008
Timeline- 2007
Timeline- 2006
Timeline- 2005
Timeline- 2004
Timeline- 2003
Timeline- 2002
Timeline- 2001
Timeline- 2000
Archives
Timeline Country Wise
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Timeline Zone Wise
NA
Timeline State Wise
Western Province
Northern Province
Eastern Province
North Western Province
North Central Province
Southern Province
Central Province
Uva Province
Sabaragamua Province
Timeline District Wise
Country :
--All--
Afghanistan
Bangladesh
Bhutan
India
Maldives
Nepal
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Zone :
--All--
State :
--All--
District :
--All--
Date From :
Date To: