Despite growing ‘anti-India’ sentiment, the Maldivian people fondly remember ‘Operation Cactus’ 35 years ago when India’s intervention thwarted a coup attempt to take down Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s presidency
Despite growing ‘anti-India’ sentiment, the Maldivian people fondly remember ‘Operation Cactus’ 35 years ago when India’s intervention thwarted a coup attempt to take down Maumoon Abdul Gayoom’s presidency