Battle of Sampur

Battle of Sampur
Part of the Sri Lankan civil war
Date28 August 2006 – 4 September 2006
Location
Result Sri Lankan Army victory
Belligerents
Military of Sri Lanka Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Casualties and losses
33 killed (SLA claim) [citation needed] 200+ killed (SLA claim) [citation needed]
97 Civilians killed, 215 Civilians injured and 46,000 were displaced (LTTE claim)[1]

The Battle of Sampur was fought in 2006 for the town of Sampur.

  1. ^ "The Hindu : International : Fierce battles continue in Jaffna". www.hindu.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2007. Retrieved 24 October 2022.