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GrandMosqueSeizure

1979–1979

In 1979, Belgium, Saudi Arabia, and France intervened in the Grand Mosque Seizure.

Era
1979–1979
SIDES
0
⚔ CONFLICT

GrandMosqueSeizure

Supported by: see also
Supported by: see also
VS
Ikhwan (self-proclaimed)
Ikhwan (self-proclaimed)
Start: 20.11.1979 End: 04.12.1979 Duration: 14 days Participants: 0 countries
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Chronology
Outcomes
📚 Sources
  1. Uppsala Conflict Data Program (UCDP)
  2. Correlates of War (CoW) project
  3. Official archives and academic literature