Battle of Vanni

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam_(LTTE)
gptkb:Battle_of_Kilinochchi
gptkbp:aftermath displacement of civilians
gptkbp:casualties high civilian casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam_(LTTE)
gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Armed_Forces
gptkbp:community_impact impact on regional stability
gptkbp:date 2008-2009
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations criticism of human rights violations
gptkbp:duration several months
gptkbp:historical_context part of a larger ethnic conflict
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of Vanni
gptkbp:involved_countries United Nations humanitarian efforts
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran
General Sarath Fonseka
gptkbp:legacy controversial legacy in Sri Lankan history
gptkbp:location Vanni region, Sri Lanka
gptkbp:media_coverage extensive media coverage
gptkbp:military_strategy encirclement tactics
gptkbp:outcome end of LTTE's conventional military capability
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Civil_War
gptkbp:result Sri Lankan government victory
gptkbp:significance Decisive phase in the Sri Lankan Civil War
gptkbp:strategic_importance control of territory