Contemporary era · 1984 – 2003
Siachen conflict
The Siachen conflict, sometimes referred to as the Siachen Glacier conflict or the Siachen War, was a military conflict between India and Pakistan over the disputed 1,000-square-mile (2,600 km2) Siachen Glacier region in Kashmir. The conflict was started in 1984 by India's successful capture of the Siachen Glacier as part of Operation Meghdoot, and continued with Operation Rajiv in 1987.
- When
- 13 Apr 1984 – 25 Nov 2003
- Where
- Siachen Glacier
- Era
- Contemporary
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