{{Infobox militant organization
| name = Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
| logo = Ltte_emblem.jpg
| caption = The official emblem of the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam.
| native_name = தமிழிழவிடுதலைப்புலிகள்
| native_name_lang = ta
| other_name = Tamil Tigers
| country = [[Sri Lanka]]
| allegiance =
| leader = [[Velupillai Prabhakaran]]
| foundation = 1976
| dates = {{start date|1976|df=y}} – {{end date|Present|df=y}}
| dissolved =
| merger =
| split =
| predecessor =
| merged =
| successor =
| motives = The creation of a separate [[Sri Lankan Tamil people|Tamil]] [[Tamil Eelam|state]] in the [[Northern Province, Sri Lanka|north]] and [[Eastern Province, Sri Lanka|east]] of [[Sri Lanka]]
| area = [[Sri Lanka]]
| headquarters =
| newspaper =
| ideology = [[Sri Lankan Tamil Nationalism|Tamil nationalism]]
| position =
| slogan =
| crimes = Numerous [[suicide attack|suicide bombings]], Crimes against life and health, [[List of attacks attributed to the LTTE|attacks against civilians]], [[Military use of children in Sri Lanka|use of child soldiers]], [[Expulsion of Muslims from Jaffna|acts of ethnic cleansing]]
| attacks = [[Central Bank bombing]], [[Palliyagodella massacre]], [[Dehiwala train bombing]] and others.
| status = As of April 24, 2009 the LTTE occupies an area of around 10 km² in the [[Mullaitivu District]], proscribed as a terrorist organization by 32 countries.<ref>http://defence.lk/new.asp?fname=20090117_03</ref>
| size = couple of hundred
| revenue = ?
| financing = [[British Tamils Forum]], [[Tamil diaspora|Sri Lankan Tamil diaspora]] and other NGOs.
| partof =
| allies =
| opponents =
| battles =
| flag =
| website =
}}
Parameters
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name – The name of the organization; most likely this will match the article title, but you can change it to something slightly different if required. Compulsory; all others are optional.
logo – The main logo of the organization. Do not include the “Image:” prefix.
caption – A description of the logo or its use; will usually not be required.
native_name – Name in their own language.
native_name_lang – Use ISO 639-2 code, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{plainlist}}, and wrapping each in {{lang}}, instead.
other_name – known as. Separate multiple values using {{plainlist}}.
leader – The normally recognized leader of the organization.
foundation – Date of foundation of the organization.
country – Name of the country in which the organization was founded and active.
allegiance – Allegiance.
motives – The ‘’’primary’’’ objectives of the organization. Do not elaborate in the infobox; give a basic outline only, and a detailed description in the article text.
area – The areas in which the organization carries out its primary activities.
headquarters – The seat of the organization, if present.
newspaper – The newspaper(s) or magazine(s) of the organization (if any).
ideology – The ideology of the organization, if present.
position – Political position of the organization (if any).
slogan – The official slogan of the organization (if any).
crimes – The major kinds of crimes the organization commits; particular acts belong in the next fields.
attacks – A few notable attacks carried out by the organization.
status – The status of the organization. For example, list countries that have labeled it as a terrorist organization.
size – The number of members.
revenue – The annual income. State the currency!
financing – Breakdown of the revenue; how much is generated by what activity.
partof – If the organization is part of another group.
allies – The allies of the organization.
opponents – Opponents of the organization.
battles – Battles or wars fought by the organization.
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An infobox for military organization
Template parameters
This template has custom formatting.
Parameter
Description
Type
Status
child
child
no description
Unknown
optional
embed
embed
no description
Unknown
optional
Name
name
The name of the organization; most likely this will match the article title, but you can change it to something else if required.
Example
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam
String
required
Native name
native_name
The name of the organization in their own language.
Example
தமிழிழவிடுதலைப்புலிகள்
String
optional
Native name language
native_name_lang
The language of the native name of the militant organization. Use ISO 639 code, e.g. "fr" for French. If there is more than one native name, in different languages, enter those names using {{plainlist}}, and wrapping each in {{lang}}, instead.
Example
ta
Unknown
optional
Logo caption
caption
A description of the logo or its use; will usually not be required.
String
optional
image
image
no description
Unknown
optional
Logo
logo
The main logo of the organization. Do not include the “File:” or "Image:" prefix. SVGs are preferred, but JPGs and PNGs work just fine.
Example
Ltte-emblem.jpg
File
optional
image_size
image_size
no description
Unknown
optional
logo_size
logo_size
no description
Unknown
optional
image_alt
image_alt
no description
Unknown
optional
Other names
other_name
Alternate name(s) for the organization. If there are multiple names, wrap them in a {{plainlist}} template.