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	{{Infobox Military Conflict
	\|conflict=Siachen Conflict
	\|partof=the ] and the ]
	\|image=]
	\|caption=Siachen Glacier lies in the ] range. Its snout is less than 50 km north of the ] Range.
	\|date=], ]<ref name = "Sentinel 1999">, 1999 April.</ref>
	\|place=], in a disputed and undemarcated region of ]
	\|casus=
	\|territory=
	\|result=India captures the Siachen glacier
	\|combatant1=] ]
	\|combatant2=] ]
	\|commander1=
	\|commander2=
	\|strength1=
	\|strength2=
	\|casualties1=1025
	\|casualties2=1344
	\|notes=
	{{main\|Siachen Glacier}}
	}}
	{{main\|Siachen Glacier}}
	The '''Siachen Conflict''', sometimes referred to as The '''Siachen War''' was the military conflict between ] and ] over the disputed ] region in ]. It began in ] with India's ].

	The Siachen conflict is the highest altitude war in history.<ref>VAUSE, Mikel. Peering Over the Edge: The Philosophy of Mountaineering, p. 194.</ref><ref>CHILD, Greg. Mixed Emotions: Mountaineering Writings, p. 147.</ref> Both countries held their positions at nearly 7 km above sea level. More than 4000 people have died in this inhospitable terrain, mostly due to weather extremities and the natural hazards of ].{{fact}}
	{{Campaignbox Indo-Pakistani Wars}}

	== Operations ==
	*] (1984)
	*] (1987)
	*] (1987)
	*] (1989)

	==References==
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	== External links ==
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	== See also ==		== See also ==
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