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Operation Balavegaya (Operation Power force) was a combined military operation launched by the Sri Lankan military in Jaffna, the largest amphibious assault in its history. Operation Balavegaya was launched in response to the siege of Elephant Pass by the LTTE. It is believed that Operation Balavegaya was the largest and most successful military operation of the Sri Lankan military until Operation Riviresa in 1995.

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  • Operation Balavegaya (Operation Power force) was a combined military operation launched by the Sri Lankan military in Jaffna, the largest amphibious assault in its history. Operation Balavegaya was launched in response to the siege of Elephant Pass by the LTTE. It is believed that Operation Balavegaya was the largest and most successful military operation of the Sri Lankan military until Operation Riviresa in 1995. (en)
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  • 202-400 killed
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  • Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
  • Sri Lanka Navy
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  • Sri Lankan victory
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  • 10,000
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  • Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (en)
  • Sri Lanka Navy (en)
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  • Brig. Vijaya Wimalaratne (en)
  • Maj. Gen. Denzil Kobbekaduwa (en)
  • Velupillai Pirabakaran (en)
  • Captain H. R. Amaraweera - Commander Northern Naval Area. (en)
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  • Operation Balavegaya (en)
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  • Sri Lankan victory (en)
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  • Operation Balavegaya (Operation Power force) was a combined military operation launched by the Sri Lankan military in Jaffna, the largest amphibious assault in its history. Operation Balavegaya was launched in response to the siege of Elephant Pass by the LTTE. It is believed that Operation Balavegaya was the largest and most successful military operation of the Sri Lankan military until Operation Riviresa in 1995. (en)
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