LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM

Recorded on 2 lists · entity

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First seen in a list version

2026-07-23

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entity, Entity

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versioned list provenance

List	Last published	Official
AU · 281	2026-07-23	Unknown source ↗
OFAC · 4703	2026-07-30	U.S. Treasury OFAC ↗

AU · entry 281

list version published 2026-07-23

Recorded name	Kind
Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam	Primary name
Ellalan Forces	Alias
LTTE	Alias
TAMIL TIGERS	Alias

Programmes

Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti-terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2001 (No. 2) [F2021L00643, Gazette No. S 500, 21 December 2001]. Re-listed on: 16/09/2022, 13/09/2025: Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No. 2) Instrument 2025

Addresses recorded

Sri Lanka

Source: Australian Sanctions Office / DFAT · as of 2026-07-23

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{
  "addresses": [
    "Sri Lanka"
  ],
  "countries": [],
  "details": [
    "Additional Information: The Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam is a Sri Lankan separatist militant group that was formed in 1976 by Vellupillai Prabhakaran. The LTTE’s primary stated objective is to establish an independent Tamil homeland in northern and eastern Sri Lanka.",
    "Listing Information: Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti-terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2001 (No. 2) [F2021L00643, Gazette No. S 500, 21 December 2001]. Re-listed on: 16/09/2022, 13/09/2025: Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No. 2) Instrument 2025",
    "Committees: 1373 (2001)",
    "Control Date: 45913",
    "Targeted Financial Sanction: 1",
    "Travel Ban: 0",
    "Arms Embargo: 0",
    "Maritime Restriction: 0"
  ],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "Instrument of first listing: Charter of the United Nations (Anti-terrorism — Persons and Entities) List 2001 (No. 2) [F2021L00643, Gazette No. S 500, 21 December 2001]. Re-listed on: 16/09/2022, 13/09/2025: Charter of the United Nations (Listed Persons and Entities) Amendment (No. 2) Instrument 2025"
  ]
}

OFAC · entry 4703

list version published 2026-07-30

Recorded name	Kind
LIBERATION TIGERS OF TAMIL EELAM	Primary name
ELLALAN FORCE	Alias
LTTE	Alias
TAMIL TIGERS	Alias

Programmes

FTO, SDGT

Addresses recorded

—

Source: U.S. Treasury, OFAC · as of 2026-07-30

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{
  "addresses": [],
  "primary_name_published": true,
  "programs": [
    "FTO",
    "SDGT"
  ]
}