Final offensive of the Sri Lankan Civil War
GPTKB entity
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
military operation
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Displacement of civilians
Humanitarian_crisis_in_Sri_Lanka Reconstruction_efforts_in_Northern_Sri_Lanka |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Thousands of civilians
Hundreds of Sri Lankan soldiers Thousands of LTTE fighters |
| gptkbp:finaleDate |
May 2009
|
| gptkbp:hasFacility |
gptkb:UN_Security_Council_Resolution_1267
gptkb:UN_Human_Rights_Council_Resolution_10/1 |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Final offensive of the Sri Lankan Civil War
|
| gptkbp:internationalClassification |
Condemnation of human rights violations
|
| gptkbp:involved |
gptkb:Liberation_Tigers_of_Tamil_Eelam_(LTTE)
Sri Lankan Armed Forces |
| gptkbp:keyFigures |
gptkb:Gotabaya_Rajapaksa
gptkb:Mahinda_Rajapaksa gptkb:Velupillai_Prabhakaran Sarath Fonseka |
| gptkbp:launchDate |
January 2009
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Calls for accountability and justice
Controversial war crimes allegations Impact_on_Sri_Lankan_politics Ongoing_ethnic_tensions_in_Sri_Lanka International_scrutiny_of_Sri_Lanka's_human_rights_record |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Sri_Lanka
|
| gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
Extensive international media coverage
|
| gptkbp:partOf |
Sri Lankan Civil War
|
| gptkbp:politicalRole |
Increased_militarization_in_Sri_Lanka
Strengthening_of_the_Sri_Lankan_government Suppression_of_Tamil_nationalism |
| gptkbp:result |
Defeat_of_LTTE
|
| gptkbp:significance |
End of Sri Lankan Civil War
|
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Elimination of LTTE
|
| gptkbp:tactics |
Psychological warfare
Air strikes Naval blockades Ground assaults Heavy artillery bombardment |
| gptkbp:territory |
gptkb:Northern_Province_of_Sri_Lanka
gptkb:Eastern_Province_of_Sri_Lanka |