Who helped Sri Lanka defeat LTTE?
Who helped Sri Lanka defeat LTTE? In brutal fighting that took about three weeks, the IPKF wrested control of the Jaffna Peninsula from LTTE rule. Supported by Indian Army tanks, helicopter gunships and heavy artillery, the IPKF routed the LTTE. The IPKF lost around 214 soldiers in this operation. How many Sri Lankan army killed LTTE? Around 27,000+ LTTE cadres, 23,790+ Sri Lankan Army personnel, 1000+ Sri Lankan police, 1500 Indian soldiers were said to have died in the conflict. In 2008, the LTTE revealed that "22,390 fighters who have lost their lives in the armed struggle since 27 November...