Battle of Thoppigala (2007 AD)
Battle of Thoppigala (Sri Lanka vs Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam) took place in 2007 AD during Sri Lankan civil war.
Battle facts
- Year: 2007 AD
- Date: 2007-07-11
- Era: Contemporary
- Conflict: Sri Lankan civil war
- Side A: Sri Lanka
- Side B: Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
- Commanders (A): Gen. Sarath Fonseka,, Maj. Gen. Parakrama Pannipitiya
- Commanders (B): Brig. Swarnam, Brig. Ramesh
- Casualties: approx. 48 killed (according to Sri Lankan Army)700–800 killed (according to Sri Lankan Army)
- Outcome: Sri Lankan Army victory
- Coordinates: 7.867°, 81.533°
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