Contemporary era · 2007
Siege of Lal Masjid
The siege of Lal Masjid (Urdu: لال مسجد محاصرہ; code-named Operation Sunrise initially code-named as Operation Silence) was an armed confrontation in July 2007 between a Islamist fundamentalist private militia and the government of Pakistan, led by president Pervez Musharraf and prime minister Shaukat Aziz.
- When
- 3 Jul 2007 – 11 Jul 2007
- Where
- Lal Masjid
- Era
- Contemporary
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