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Battle of Tiger Hill

July 3–8, 1999 · Battle of Tiger Hill

Result Indian victory

Indian troops climbed and retook Tiger Hill, the highest point held by Pakistan.

On the map Contemporaries

India

Pakistan

Other

India

Pakistan

Strength and losses

Strength: c. 3,000
Killed: 38

Killed: 92

Units

Indian 8th Mountain Division (1999) Naga Regiment Regiment of Artillery (India) Sikh Regiment The Grenadiers

Northern Light Infantry (1999) Northern Light Infantry Regiment

8th Infantry Division (India)