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Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam

First seen Apr 27, 2022 · Last confirmed Oct 31, 2026 · Last updated Oct 20, 2026

Entity Overview

Full Name
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
Entity Type
Organization (Organization)
Countries
LK
OpenSanctions ID
NK-Lnou7GBmxd3etqcGNbPDQ3
First Seen
Apr 27, 2022
Last Confirmed On List
Oct 31, 2026
Last Updated
Oct 20, 2026

Cross-Source Intelligence

Risk Level

Critical

16 lists confirmed

OFAC SDN

Match

Direct SDN search

BIS CSL

Match

Consolidated Screening List

SAM.gov

Excluded

Federal debarment

Fed Register

5 mentions

Designation notices & actions

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Data compiled from OpenSanctions, OFAC SDN, BIS Consolidated Screening List, SAM.gov, Federal Register · As of 2026-10-31 · Updates daily

Multi-List Designation

Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam appears on 16 distinct sanctions and screening lists across multiple jurisdictions, indicating broad international consensus on restriction.

Federal Debarment

SAM.gov records show active exclusions for Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam, indicating federal debarment from US government contracts and procurement.

Sanctions Lists (15)

United States1 list
  • us_ofac_sdn
Australia1 list
  • au_dfat_sanctions
Other Jurisdictions13 lists
  • eu_fsf
  • gb_fcdo_sanctions
  • in_mha_banned
  • mc_fund_freezes
  • md_terror_sanctions
  • tw_shtc
  • my_moha_sanctions
  • be_fod_sanctions
  • fr_tresor_gels_avoir
  • us_trade_csl
  • us_state_terrorist_orgs
  • eu_journal_sanctions
  • ca_listed_terrorists

Programs & Topics

sanctioncrime.terrorexport.control

Addresses

Sri Lanka

Aliases (50)

Also Known As
Tygři osvobození tamilského Ílamu
Tygrysy Wyzwolenia Tamilskiego Ilamu
Bevrijdingstijgers van Tamil Eelam
Tamil Eelamin vapautuksen tiikerit
Tigres de libération de l'Eelam tamoul (TLET)
LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM
Tigres de Libertação do Elam Tamil
Befreiungstiger von Tamil Eelam
Oslobodilački tigrovi tamilskog Eelama
LTTE
Tigres para la Liberación de la Patria Tamil
Tigre oslobodenia tamilského Ílamu
Tigres de libération de l'Eelam tamoul
Тигри за освобождение на Тамил Илам
Tamili Eelami Vabastustiigrid
Tigrii Eliberării din Tamil Eelam
Tamilų Elamo išlaisvinimo tigrai
Osvobodilni tigri tamilskega Eelama
A Tamil Eelam Felszabadító Tigrisei
It-Tigri għal-Liberazzjoni tat-Tamil Eelam
Tygrysy – Wyzwoliciele Tamilskiego Ilamu
Tigri għal-Liberazzjoni ta' Tamil Eelam
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE)
Τίγρεις για την Απελευθέρωση του Ταμίλ Ιλάμ
Tamilska befrielsetigrarna
Тигри за освобождението на Tamil Eelam
Tigri per la liberazione della patria Tamil
Tíogair Shaortha Tamil Eelam
TITE
Tamil Elamo išlaisvinimo tigrai (TEIT)
„Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam” („Tigrii Eliberării din Tamil Eelam”) – „LTTE”
De Tamilske Tigre
Tamil Eelami Vabadusvõitluse Tiigrid
the Women's Combat Force of Liberation Tigers
the Tiger Organization Security Intelligence Service
the Sangilian Force
TAMIL TIGERS
Tamil Tigers
the Black Tigers
the Tiger Movement
the Eellalan Force
Ellalan Forces
the Air Tigers
the Sea Tigers
the Ellalan Force
The Tamil Tigers
ELLALAN FORCE
Karum Puligal
TOSIS
WCFLT

Also Found on Consolidated Screening List (1)

This entity also appears on the BIS Consolidated Screening List (CSL). Cross-screening confirms presence across multiple US government screening databases.

Related Entities (10)

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