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Puthkkudiyiruppu bombing
Location of Sri Lanka
LocationPuthukkudiyiruppu, Northern Province, Sri Lanka
DateSeptember 15, 1999
10 a.m (+8 GMT)
TargetSri Lankan Tamil Civilians
Attack type
Aerial bombardment
WeaponsKFir Jets
Deaths21
InjuredAt least 40+
PerpetratorsSri Lanka Air Force

The Puthukkudiyiruppu bombing was an aerial attack carried out against Sri Lankan Tamil civilians by the Sri Lankan Air Force on September 15 in the year 1999 killing over 21 including schoolchildren and women as well as inflicting serious injuries upon many more.[1]

  1. ^ "Sri Lanka: Air Force bombing at Puthukkudiyiruppu - Amnesty International's concerns".

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