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'''Mylanthanai massacre''' happened on ] ] when ] soldiers from Punanai Army camp massacred 35 minority ], including 15 children, at Mylanthanai in ] District in Sri Lanka. This was a revenge attack for a landmine assault on ]’s ] Island, in which six senior military officers, including Maj. Gen. |
'''Mylanthanai massacre''' happened on ] ] when ] soldiers from Punanai Army camp massacred 35 minority ], including 15 children, at Mylanthanai in ] District in Sri Lanka. This was a revenge attack for a landmine assault on ]’s ] Island, in which six senior military officers, including Maj. Gen. | ||
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Mylanthanai massacre happened on August 9 1992 when Sri Lankan Army soldiers from Punanai Army camp massacred 35 minority Sri Lankan Tamils, including 15 children, at Mylanthanai in Batticaloa District in Sri Lanka. This was a revenge attack for a landmine assault on Jaffna’s Kayts Island, in which six senior military officers, including Maj. Gen. Denzil Kobbekaduwa, were killed..
References
- "Mylanthanai massacre". Sri Lanka Monitor. Retrieved 2003-03-01.
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