Sri Lanka: January 5, 2001

Archives

  The army said that some 20,000 rebels had died so far in the 15 year war. The rebels admit to having lost some 16,200 troops. The army said they lost 1,464 men in 2000, with some 9,000 wounded. Last year, 2,433 rebels were killed. The army says rebel fighting strength has declined from 8,500 in 1997 to 4,500 this year. 

Article Archive

Sri Lanka: Current 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

X

ad

On July 24th we will have been at it for 26 years.

But we need your help to keep going! The summer months are our lowest revenue months. And we need your support.

Each month we count on your contributions. You can support us in the following ways:

  1. Make sure you spread the word about us. Two ways to do that are to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.
  2. Subscribe to our daily newsletter. We’ll send the news to your email box, and you don’t have to come to the site unless you want to read columns or see photos.
  3. You can contribute to the health of StrategyPage.
Subscribe   Contribute   Close