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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 202008210043 | 2020-08-21 | Sri Lanka | Urelu | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media |
| 201911100009 | 2019-11-10 | Sri Lanka | Vakarai | Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201712020030 | 2017-12-02 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media |
| 201709260047 | 2017-09-26 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Sinhale Jathika Balamuluwa | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160071 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160070 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160072 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160069 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160058 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160067 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160065 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160060 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160061 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160064 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160062 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160063 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160073 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160059 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160068 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 201705160066 | 2017-05-16 | Sri Lanka | Selvanagar | Anti-Muslim extremists | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200903020015 | 2009-03-02 | Sri Lanka | Elephant Pass | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 1 | Unknown | Military |
| 200802040003 | 2008-02-04 | Sri Lanka | Welioya | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 12 | Unknown | Transportation |
| 200712050008 | 2007-12-05 | Sri Lanka | Kilali | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 3 | Unknown | Military |
| 200711230016 | 2007-11-23 | Sri Lanka | Pesalai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 17 | Unknown | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200711040014 | 2007-11-04 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna district | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 2 | Unknown | Military |
| 200710220014 | 2007-10-22 | Sri Lanka | Saliyapura | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 33 | Unknown | Military |
| 200705030001 | 2007-05-03 | Sri Lanka | Pampaimadu | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Police |
| 200701310004 | 2007-01-31 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 11 | Unknown | Police,Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200612200013 | 2006-12-20 | Sri Lanka | Kiran | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200610290005 | 2006-10-29 | Sri Lanka | Uduuppidy | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200610120009 | 2006-10-12 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 5 | Unknown | Government (General),Police,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200608290006 | 2006-08-29 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Journalists & Media |
| 200608140001 | 2006-08-14 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 7 | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 200608090002 | 2006-08-09 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 5 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200608070008 | 2006-08-07 | Sri Lanka | Mutur | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 15 | Unknown | NGO |
| 200608070005 | 2006-08-07 | Sri Lanka | Digana | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 1 | Unknown | Police |
| 200608050009 | 2006-08-05 | Sri Lanka | Mutur | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 100 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200607030025 | 2006-07-03 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 3 | Unknown | Military |
| 200605240001 | 2006-05-24 | Sri Lanka | Vavuniya | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 3 | Unknown | Police |
| 200604120003 | 2006-04-12 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 17 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200604100008 | 2006-04-10 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna district | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 7 | Unknown | Military,NGO |
| 200603260001 | 2006-03-26 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 14 | Unknown | Military |
| 200602050008 | 2006-02-05 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200601170010 | 2006-01-17 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200601110004 | 2006-01-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 200508220005 | 2005-08-22 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Military,Private Citizens & Property |
| 200507260009 | 2005-07-26 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Tamil Makkal Viduthalai Pulikal (TMVP) | 15 | Unknown | Terrorists/Non-state Militia |
| 200507140010 | 2005-07-14 | Sri Lanka | Veeramunai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 0 | Unknown | Police |
| 200505200009 | 2005-05-20 | Sri Lanka | Trincomalee | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police |
| 200504200007 | 2005-04-20 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | Unknown | Police |
| 200504010011 | 2005-04-01 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200503280010 | 2005-03-28 | Sri Lanka | Thirukkovil | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200410250011 | 2004-10-25 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 200112010008 | 2001-12-01 | Sri Lanka | Mutur | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 12 | Unknown | Military |
| 200110300001 | 2001-10-30 | Sri Lanka | Point Pedro | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 10 | Unknown | Maritime |
| 200106250001 | 2001-06-25 | Sri Lanka | Maduvil | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 6 | Unknown | Military |
| 200010180001 | 2000-10-18 | Sri Lanka | Ganespuram | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 2 | Unknown | Military |
| 200006260002 | 2000-06-26 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 16 | Unknown | Military |
| 200006190002 | 2000-06-19 | Sri Lanka | Mullaitivu | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 0 | Unknown | Maritime |
| 200005170003 | 2000-05-17 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Military,Airports and Aircraft |
| 200003270001 | 2000-03-27 | Sri Lanka | Mamunai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 200003270002 | 2000-03-27 | Sri Lanka | Thalaiyadi | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 200002090001 | 2000-02-09 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 9 | Unknown | Military |
| 200001280002 | 2000-01-28 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 3 | Unknown | Military |
| 200001010028 | 2000-01-01 | Sri Lanka | Iyakachchi | Tamils | 63 | Unknown | Military |
| 199909170003 | 1999-09-17 | Sri Lanka | Punchisigiriya | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 54 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 199908160002 | 1999-08-16 | Sri Lanka | Pulmoddai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 199908090001 | 1999-08-09 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Military |
| 199907140002 | 1999-07-14 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 1 | Unknown | Police |
| 199904020004 | 1999-04-02 | Sri Lanka | Kattaiadampan | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 5 | Unknown | Police |
| 199809140001 | 1998-09-14 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 199809110001 | 1998-09-11 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 21 | Unknown | Government (General),Police,Military |
| 199808140003 | 1998-08-14 | Sri Lanka | Mullaitivu | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Maritime |
| 199807110001 | 1998-07-11 | Sri Lanka | Kuchchaveli | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 20 | Unknown | Military |
| 199804140003 | 1998-04-14 | Sri Lanka | Pachchanur | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Police |
| 199804140002 | 1998-04-14 | Sri Lanka | Pachchanur | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 2 | Unknown | Police |
| 199802260002 | 1998-02-26 | Sri Lanka | Mankulam | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 37 | Unknown | Military |
| 199802250001 | 1998-02-25 | Sri Lanka | Kilali | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 4 | Unknown | Military |
| 199802230002 | 1998-02-23 | Sri Lanka | Point Pedro | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 54 | Unknown | Military |
| 199802010001 | 1998-02-01 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 320 | Unknown | Military |
| 199801260001 | 1998-01-26 | Sri Lanka | Kandy | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) (suspected) | 26 | Unknown | Religious Figures/Institutions |
| 199710190011 | 1997-10-19 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 109 | Unknown | Military |
| 199703050006 | 1997-03-05 | Sri Lanka | Tirukkalkudah | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 5 | Unknown | Military |
| 199210150006 | 1992-10-15 | Sri Lanka | Pimbura | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198710130007 | 1987-10-13 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | 30 | Unknown | Military |
| 198702110004 | 1987-02-11 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Terrorists | 3 | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198610310002 | 1986-10-31 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 198610290008 | 1986-10-29 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Separatists | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198608060011 | 1986-08-06 | Sri Lanka | Valaichchenai | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Government (General) |
| 198607310013 | 1986-07-31 | Sri Lanka | Batticaloa | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | 1 | Unknown | Educational Institution |
| 198606040005 | 1986-06-04 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi District | Tamils | 6 | Unknown | Military |
| 198604180005 | 1986-04-18 | Sri Lanka | Polonnaruwa | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown | Police |
| 198603230003 | 1986-03-23 | Sri Lanka | Colombo | Muslims | 9 | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198601140003 | 1986-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Military |
| 198600000001 | 1986-00-00 | Sri Lanka | Unknown | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Private Citizens & Property |
| 198510240010 | 1985-10-24 | Sri Lanka | Kilinochchi | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
| 198504100005 | 1985-04-10 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Tamils | Unknown | Unknown | Police |
| 198501140005 | 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 |
| 198501140004 | 1985-01-14 | Sri Lanka | Jaffna | Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) | Unknown | Unknown | Transportation |
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