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What major operation did Ayub Khan initiate in 1965?

  • Operation Desert Storm

  • Operation Enduring Freedom

  • Operation Gibraltar

  • Operation Freedom

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Operation Gibraltar was a major military operation launched by Pakistan in 1965. The operation aimed to infiltrate and capture the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir, sparking the Indo-Pakistani War of 1965. The operation involved sending armed infiltrators across the ceasefire line into Kashmir, with the goal of provoking an Indian response and escalating tensions between the two countries.
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