Kokavil (Tamil: கொக்காவில் Sinhala: කොකාවිල්) is a village in Mullaitivu District, Sri Lanka, also called Kokkavil. It is situated along the A-9 road...
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The Battle of Kokavil was fought from 27 June to 11 July 1990 in Kokavil, Sri Lanka. The Sri Lankan military camp at Kokavil was put to siege by the Liberation...
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romanized: Kokāvil Samprēṣaṇa Kuḷuṇa), often nicknamed Kokavil Tower, is a 174 m (571 ft) tall multi-functional transmission tower at Kokavil, Mullaitivu...
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transmission. But there are plans to upgrade to digital broadcasting. From 2011 Kokavil began to broadcast in DVB-T2 for the North area in Sri Lanka. There were...
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Saliya Upul Aladeniya (section Battle of Kokavil)
wartime award for valor. He was commanding the small army detachment at Kokavil; when it was surrounded he refused to abandon the injured and fought until...
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June 2011). "Kokavil transmission tower, a boon to North". Daily News. Colombo, Sri Lanka. Retrieved 14 July 2018. "Opening of the Kokavil Multi - functional...
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a result of the LTTE attacks, the Army had to abandon camps including Kokavil, Mankulam, Killinochchi, Kondachchi and Silavathurai. This, together with...
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Iran–Iraq War Siege of Jeffna (1987) – Sri Lankan Civil War Battle of Kokavil (1990) – Sri Lankan Civil War First Battle of Elephant Pass (1991) – Sri...
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tank bund 29 October 2008 10 Akkarayankulam built-up 5 November 2008 11 Kokavil Town 1 December 2008 12 Terumurikandy junction 10 December 2008 13 Kilinochchi...
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detachments of platoon or company strength in the Northern Province such as Kokavil in June and July 1990 where it overran the detachment; Mullaitivu September...
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