Back to Advanced SearchSEARCH RESULTS: 2598 INCIDENTS
CHART RESULTS:
SEARCH CRITERIA:
All incidents regardless of doubt.
Attacks: (Armed Assault; Bombing/Explosion; Hijacking; Hostage Taking (Barricade Incident); Hostage Taking (Kidnapping); Facility/Infrastructure Attack; Unarmed Assault; Unknown)
Country: (Sri Lanka)
| GTD ID | DATE | COUNTRY | CITY | PERPETRATOR GROUP | FATALITIES | INJURED | TARGET TYPE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 197902010008 | 1979-02-01 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 1 | 0 | Police |
| 197903220011 | 1979-03-22 | Sri Lanka | Valvettiturai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | 1 | Transportation |
| 198112120007 | 1981-12-12 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Unknown | 0 | 6 | Government (General) |
| 198206090002 | 1982-06-09 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Tamils (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198210270009 | 1982-10-27 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna district | Secessionists | 5 | 0 | Police |
| 198303000004 | 1983-03-00 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 5 | Military |
| 198304020001 | 1983-04-02 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198304240001 | 1983-04-24 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Airports and Aircraft |
| 198306010005 | 1983-06-01 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Unknown | 2 | 4 | Military |
| 198403280004 | 1984-03-28 | Sri Lanka | Chunakam | Tamils | 7 | Unknown | Police |
| 198404000001 | 1984-04-00 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Military |
| 198404090005 | 1984-04-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Educational Institution |
| 198404090006 | 1984-04-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 2 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 198404090007 | 1984-04-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 3 | 14 | Military |
| 198404110001 | 1984-04-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 198404110003 | 1984-04-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Business |
| 198404110004 | 1984-04-11 | Sri Lanka | Point Pedro | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Police |
| 198404110005 | 1984-04-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 5 | 0 | Military |
| 198405100008 | 1984-05-10 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Government (General) |
| 198406050003 | 1984-06-05 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya district | Tamils | 3 | 0 | Police |
| 198406050009 | 1984-06-05 | Sri Lanka | Mullaitivu | Tamils | 3 | 0 | Police |
| 198406100009 | 1984-06-10 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Police |
| 198406110008 | 1984-06-11 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Tamils | 18 | 73 | Transportation |
| 198406280001 | 1984-06-28 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Unknown | 1 | 2 | Business |
| 198406280002 | 1984-06-28 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) |
| 198407170009 | 1984-07-17 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 0 | 3 | Police |
| 198407240001 | 1984-07-24 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 198407260003 | 1984-07-26 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Unknown |
| 198407300003 | 1984-07-30 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 0 | 0 | Government (General) |
| 198408090005 | 1984-08-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Business |
| 198408110002 | 1984-08-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 19 | 0 | Police |
| 198408110003 | 1984-08-11 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Unknown | 0 | 2 | Military |
| 198408110004 | 1984-08-11 | Sri Lanka | Mannar District | Tamils | 6 | 3 | Military |
| 198408110005 | 1984-08-11 | Sri Lanka | Tirunachchi | Unknown | 2 | 0 | Food or Water Supply |
| 198408130005 | 1984-08-13 | Sri Lanka | Kayts | Separatists (suspected) | 5 | 0 | Police |
| 198408170004 | 1984-08-17 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Government (General) |
| 198408170005 | 1984-08-17 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Business |
| 198408170006 | 1984-08-17 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Business |
| 198409000002 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000003 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000004 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000005 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000006 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000007 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000008 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000009 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000010 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000011 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000012 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000013 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409000014 | 1984-09-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198409010001 | 1984-09-01 | Sri Lanka | Tikkam | Separatists | 6 | 9 | Police |
| 198409100001 | 1984-09-10 | Sri Lanka | Mullaitivu | Tamils | 9 | 0 | Military |
| 198409110002 | 1984-09-11 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Unknown | 16 | 5 | Transportation |
| 198409170002 | 1984-09-17 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Militants | 2 | 4 | Police |
| 198410220003 | 1984-10-22 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Tamils (suspected) | 3 | 15 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198411010001 | 1984-11-01 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 5 | Transportation |
| 198411030001 | 1984-11-03 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Separatists | 0 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198411090002 | 1984-11-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | 5 | 34 | Military |
| 198411100001 | 1984-11-10 | Sri Lanka | Pidrutalagala | Unknown | 1 | 3 | Telecommunication |
| 198411180002 | 1984-11-18 | Sri Lanka | unknown | Tamils (suspected) | 0 | 5 | Police |
| 198411200002 | 1984-11-20 | Sri Lanka | Chavakachcheri | Tamils | 29 | 0 | Police |
| 198411300001 | 1984-11-30 | Sri Lanka | Welioya | Tamils | 74 | 17 | Police |
| 198411300002 | 1984-11-30 | Sri Lanka | Welioya | Tamils | 74 | 17 | Police |
| 198412000005 | 1984-12-00 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya district | Tamils | 21 | 0 | Military |
| 198412010004 | 1984-12-01 | Sri Lanka | Mullaitiva district | Tamils | 67 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198412010006 | 1984-12-01 | Sri Lanka | Kokkilai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 11 | 0 | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198412030004 | 1984-12-03 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Tamil Eelam Liberation Organization (TELO) | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198412040001 | 1984-12-04 | Sri Lanka | Mannar | Unknown | 1 | 6 | Military |
| 198412060001 | 1984-12-06 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198412060002 | 1984-12-06 | Sri Lanka | Cheddikulam | Tamils | 17 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198412060003 | 1984-12-06 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Business |
| 198412180001 | 1984-12-18 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Tamils | 9 | 0 | Police |
| 198412190004 | 1984-12-19 | Sri Lanka | unknown | Tamils | 43 | 8 | Military |
| 198412300001 | 1984-12-30 | Sri Lanka | unknown | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198501010001 | 1985-01-01 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198501010008 | 1985-01-01 | Sri Lanka | Mallakam | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198501010009 | 1985-01-01 | Sri Lanka | Chavakachcheri | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198501140001 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198501140002 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198501140003 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | 0 | Transportation |
| 198501140004 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198501140005 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198501140006 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198501140007 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198501140008 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198501140015 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Tamils | 1 | 1 | Police |
| 198501190001 | 1985-01-19 | Sri Lanka | Murugardi | Tamils | 39 | 25 | Transportation |
| 198501230001 | 1985-01-23 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Unknown | 3 | 2 | Police |
| 198501290001 | 1985-01-29 | Sri Lanka | Kalawanchikudi | Unknown | 4 | 6 | Other |
| 198502230004 | 1985-02-23 | Sri Lanka | Puthukkudiyiruppu | Tamils | 5 | 0 | Government (General) |
| 198503010006 | 1985-03-01 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Tamils (suspected) | 0 | 4 | Police |
| 198503260015 | 1985-03-26 | Sri Lanka | Murunkan | Tamils | 0 | 0 | Military |
| 198504040001 | 1985-04-04 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Separatists | 9 | 10 | Police |
| 198504070003 | 1985-04-07 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Separatists | 4 | 0 | Military |
| 198504100001 | 1985-04-10 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Tamils (suspected) | 1 | 3 | Transportation |
| 198504100005 | 1985-04-10 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Police |
| 198504110020 | 1985-04-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 9 | 2 | Police |
| 198504130005 | 1985-04-13 | Sri Lanka | Mannar | Tamils | 3 | 0 | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 198504220001 | 1985-04-22 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Tamils | 28 | 0 | Military |
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