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Kattankudy Mosque Massacre was the killing of over 147 Muslim men and boys in a Mosque in Kattankudy by armed persons on 3 August 1990. It took place when around 30 armed persons raided four mosques in the town of Kattankudy, where over 300 people were prostrating in Isha prayers.
The Kattankudy Mosque Massacre was the killing of over 147 Muslim men and boys on 3 August, 1990. [2] Around 30 armed Tamil militants raided two mosques in Kattankudy (Meer Jummah Mosque, Kattankudy-01 & Hussainiyya Mosque, Manchanthoduwai) where over 300 people were prostrating in Isha prayers .
Nine days before this massacre, the LTTE massacred 147 Muslim men and boys in Kattankudy. [8] Two days after, there was a Muslim attack on a Tamil village in retaliation, killing 33 Tamils. [6] On 10 August Defense Minister Ranjan Wijeratne announced that 100 Muslim youths had been inducted into Sri Lankan army's volunteer service. [5]
Oddaimvadi Village attack: The Muslim village of Oddaimavadi, Batticaloa was attacked by a group LTTE cadres, who shot 5 civilians to death and wounded 3 others. Oddaimavadi, Batticaloa District: 5: 5 [29] May 12: Morawewa Village attack: The village and police station of Morawewa, Trincomalee was attacked by LTTE cadres who butchered 5 civilians.
Kattankudy mosque massacre: Kattankudy, Batticaloa District: 147: LTTE: LTTE cadres killed of over 147 Muslim men and boys in a mosque in Kattankudy. [18] [34] Around 30 Tamil Tigers raided four mosques in the town of Kattankudy, where over 300 people were prostrating in Isha prayers. 2 March 1991 Havelock Road bombing: Havelock Road, Colombo ...
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The following is a list of chronological attacks attributed to the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), commonly known as the Tamil Tigers. [1] [2] [3] The attacks include massacres, bombings, robberies, ethnic cleansing, military battles and assassinations of civilian and military targets.