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*[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | *[[Post-Covenant War conflicts]] | ||
**[[Blooding Years]] | **[[Blooding Years]] | ||
|date= [[2558|January 21st, 2558]], 1653 SMT | |date= [[2558|January 21st, 2558]], 1653 SMT<ref name="tfs"/> | ||
|place=[[New Llanelli]], [[Brunel system]] | |place=[[New Llanelli]], [[Brunel system]] | ||
|result=ONI victory | |result=ONI victory | ||
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{{Quote|PRIMARY TARGET KILL CONFIRMED|Confirmation of 'Telcam's death from NYX.<ref name="tfs">'''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''', ''[[Knight Takes Bishop]]''</ref>}} | {{Quote|PRIMARY TARGET KILL CONFIRMED|Confirmation of 'Telcam's death from NYX.<ref name="tfs">'''[[Halo: Tales from Slipspace]]''', ''[[Knight Takes Bishop]]''</ref>}} | ||
In [[2558]], the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] carried out a top-secret assassination operation that eliminated the head commander of the [[Servants of Abiding Truth]], [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] | In [[2558]], the [[Office of Naval Intelligence]] carried out a top-secret assassination operation that eliminated the head commander of the [[Servants of Abiding Truth]], [[Avu Med 'Telcam]] <ref name="tfs"/> The codename of the operation was redacted and only known to a select few. | ||
==Prelude== | ==Prelude== | ||
In the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the Office of Naval Intelligence sought to incite rebellion between various Sangheili factions on [[Sanghelios]] and began arming the Servants of the Abiding Truth. Aided by the ONI covert unit [[Kilo-Five]], Avu Med 'Telcam secured arms and munitions on [[New Llanelli]] and used them in a [[Blooding Years|bloody campaign]] against Arbiter [[Thel 'Vadam]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands'''</ref> However by 2558, Avu Med 'Telcam had outserved his usefulness to ONI's plans and was slated to be dispatched on New Llanelli. | In the wake of the [[Human-Covenant War]], the Office of Naval Intelligence sought to incite rebellion between various Sangheili factions on [[Sanghelios]] and began arming the Servants of the Abiding Truth. Aided by the ONI covert unit [[Kilo-Five]], Avu Med 'Telcam secured arms and munitions on [[New Llanelli]] and used them in a [[Blooding Years|bloody campaign]] against Arbiter [[Thel 'Vadam]].<ref>'''Halo: Glasslands'''</ref> However by 2558, Avu Med 'Telcam had outserved his usefulness to ONI's plans and was slated to be dispatched on New Llanelli. | ||
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==Aftermath== | ==Aftermath== | ||
Although the death of Avu Med 'Telcam dealt a severe blow to the Abiding Truth's command structure, there remained the possibility that another member would assume the role as the monks' leader. The Spartan-III assassin did not claim the life of her secondary target, Avu Med 'Telcam's protege, [[Dural 'Mdama]]. 'Mdama, now known as the ''Pale Blade'', had risen to become a leading member of the Abiding Truth and was fortunate not to be among those in the attack. | Although the death of Avu Med 'Telcam dealt a severe blow to the Abiding Truth's command structure, there remained the possibility that another member would assume the role as the monks' leader. The Spartan-III assassin did not claim the life of her secondary target, Avu Med 'Telcam's protege, [[Dural 'Mdama]]. 'Mdama, now known as the ''Pale Blade'', had risen to become a leading member of the Abiding Truth and was fortunate not to be among those in the attack.<ref name="tfs"/><ref>'''[[Halo Mythos]]''', ''page 178''</ref> | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||