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In 1990, India launched Operations Rhino and Bajrang against Assam separatist groups, which caused the militants to relocate their camps to Bhutan. [3] In the 1990s, ULFA and NDFB, two groups targeted by the Indian operations, allegedly assisted the government of Bhutan in expelling the ethnic Lhotshampa population and occupied the abandoned land.
On 14 July 2003, military intervention was approved by the National Assembly. [6] On 13 December 2003, the Bhutanese government issued a two-day ultimatum to the rebels. On 15 December 2003, after the ultimatum had expired, Operation All Clear – the first operation ever conducted by the Royal Bhutan Army – was launched. [13]
Graph of deaths in armed conflicts by type from 2003 to 2023 This is a list of wars that began from 2003 onwards. Other wars can be found in the historical lists of wars and the list of wars extended by diplomatic irregularity .
Military history of Bhutan; 0–9. 2003 South Bhutan clashes; D. Duar War; O. Operation All Clear; P. Patag (sword) S. Second Battle of Simtokha Dzong
2003 South Bhutan clashes; O. Operation All Clear This page was last edited on 25 September 2019, at 13:17 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
2003 Abbeville right-of-way standoff: Two police officers were killed in 14-hour shootout and standoff with three self-proclaimed "sovereign citizens" in Abbeville, South Carolina. Arthur, Rita and Steven Bixby December 9 6 (+1) 14 Russia 2003 Red Square bombing: A female suicide bomber blew herself up in the Red Square near the Kremlin.
The Iraq War left the entire region in shambles, creating a power vacuum that resulted in the rise of ISIS, or the Islamic State, which has established a totalitarian "caliphate" in Iraq and Syria ...
The Bhutan War lasted five months, resulting in Bhutan's defeat and loss of Assam Duars and Bengal Duars, as well as the eighty-three-square-kilometer territory of Dewangiri in southeastern Bhutan, to the British. In return, Bhutan was awarded an annual subsidy of 50,000 rupees under the Treaty of Sinchula, signed 11 November 1865. [7]