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Operation Cactus

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What are Indian troops doing in the Maldives? Why will they withdraw by 15 March?

What are Indian troops doing in the Maldives? Why will they withdraw by 15 March?

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Opinion | Maldives, Lakshadweep and India’s poor tourism record

Opinion | Maldives, Lakshadweep and India’s poor tourism record

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Remembering Operation Cactus Maldives: When India’s quick actions thwarted a coup in Male

Remembering Operation Cactus Maldives: When India’s quick actions thwarted a coup in Male

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Maldives: Where is Abdulla Yameen’s ‘India Out’ campaign heading?

Maldives: Where is Abdulla Yameen’s ‘India Out’ campaign heading?

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All Stories for Operation Cactus

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  • Maldives crisis: Given India's adherence to international law, military intervention presents lose-lose scenario

    Maldives crisis: Given India's adherence to international law, military intervention presents lose-lose scenario

    Ajay Kumar • .

    The Government of India needs to approach this situation in the Maldives tactfully and must avoid bowing down to popular sentiment.

  • Maldives crisis: Operation Cactus-style military intervention by India would only give China the edge

    Maldives crisis: Operation Cactus-style military intervention by India would only give China the edge

    Fp Editors • .

    While New Delhi debates its options at hand to deal with the situation, one option that appears clear not to be followed is that of direct unilateral military intervention, ala Operation Cactus 1988.

  • Maldives crisis: All you need to know about 1988's Operation Cactus, when New Delhi rescued Male from a coup

    Maldives crisis: All you need to know about 1988's Operation Cactus, when New Delhi rescued Male from a coup

    Fp Staff • .

    As the political crisis in Maldives deepens, calls for India to step in and help resolve the situation have also intensified.

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