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ltte

/ˌel.tiː.tiːˈiː/

Traducción: Sigla y nombre propio de una organización militante de Sri Lanka, fundada en los años 1970 para defender los derechos de la minoría tamil y luego dedicada a luchar por un Estado independiente tamil mediante guerra de guerrillas y ataques selectivos.

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noun

C1formalcommonpoliticalabreviatura/ˌel.tiː.tiːˈiː/

incontable · nombre propio

A proper noun referring to a militant organization that was active in Sri Lanka, originally formed in the 1970s to advocate for Tamil rights and later sought an independent Tamil state, known for its guerrilla warfare and targeted attacks.

  • 🇪🇸Sigla y nombre propio de una organización militante de Sri Lanka, fundada en los años 1970 para defender los derechos de la minoría tamil y luego dedicada a luchar por un Estado independiente tamil mediante guerra de guerrillas y ataques selectivos.
  1. Terrorist organization C1 formal

    A militant group in Sri Lanka that originated in the 1970s from student protests about limited university access for Tamil students, and which seeks to establish an independent Tamil state called Eelam through guerrilla warfare and terrorist tactics targeting government and military personnel.

    • The LTTE was known for its use of suicide bombings against political leaders.
    • International organizations designated the LTTE as a terrorist group.
    • The conflict between the Sri Lankan government and the LTTE lasted for decades.

    🇪🇸LTTE (Tigres Tamil)