How did Sri Lankan refugees come into being?

1In July, 1983, LTTE members killed 13 government soldiers in Jaffna Peninsula in the north and Colombo, the capital of Sri Lanka, followed closely.

A large-scale violent conflict broke out against Tamils, which led to the civil war in Sri Lanka. 1In July 1987, the governments of India and Sri Lanka reached an agreement, and Indian troops entered Sri Lanka to carry out peacekeeping missions. LTTE refused to disarm and exchanged fire with Indian troops. 1in March 1990, Indian troops withdrew from Sri Lanka. LTTE then attacked and occupied Jaffna Peninsula. 1995 65438+ 10, Sri Lankan president Mrs. Kumaratunga and LTTE reached a ceasefire agreement. However, the ceasefire agreement was broken because LTTE sank two ships of the Sri Lankan navy. Sri Lankan government forces subsequently occupied Jaffna. 1996 65438+ 10, LTTE planned a suicide attack against the central bank, killing 76 people and injuring more than 0/000 people. In February 2002, under the mediation of Norway, the Sri Lankan government signed a permanent ceasefire agreement with LTTE. In April 2003, LTTE withdrew from the peace talks and the peace process in Sri Lanka was interrupted. In August 2005, Sri Lankan Foreign Minister Kadirgamar was assassinated by LTTE in his apartment. In June+10 of the same year, Rajapaksa, who took a tough stance on LTTE, was elected president. In July 2006, Sri Lankan government forces launched a new round of military strikes against LTTE and gradually recovered the areas controlled by LTTE. In July, 2007, Sri Lankan government forces occupied Topigara, the last important stronghold of LTTE in Orientale Province, Sri Lanka, and achieved control over Orientale Province. On June 5438+ 10, 2008, Sri Lankan government forces launched a large-scale attack on LTTE. On June 5438+ 10, 2009, Sri Lankan government forces successively occupied LTTE's political headquarters in Quirino and military headquarters in Mulaitivu. At the beginning of April 2009, Sri Lankan government forces captured LTTE's last stronghold in the north. On the 26th, LTTE announced a unilateral ceasefire. However, the Sri Lankan government refused to cease fire and demanded LTTE to surrender. On May 18, 2009, prabhakaran, the top leader of LTTE, was killed by government forces in the northern Mulaitiu area. On June 5438+09, Sri Lankan President Rajapaksa said that Sri Lankan government forces completely defeated LTTE and recovered "every inch of land" occupied by LTTE.