They Have Almost Captured It But Then.......

They Have Almost Captured It But Then....... The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE) was a Tamil militant organization that fought for an independent Tamil state in Sri Lanka. The LTTE was founded in 1976 by Velupillai Prabhakaran and was based in the north and east of the country. The LTTE was involved in violent campaigns, including: Guerrilla warfare: The LTTE used guerrilla tactics to fight the Sri Lankan government. Terrorism: The LTTE used terrorist tactics, including suicide bombings, against military and civilian targets. The FBI credits the LTTE with making suicide tactics a mainstream terror tool globally. Contract killings: The LTTE assassinated prominent political leaders.