General Pervez Musharraf, Former Pakistan President and Supporter of U.S. War on Terror, Dies at 79

General Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup in Pakistan and supported the U.S. in the post 9/11 war on terror, died in Dubai on Feb. 5 after a long illness. He was 79. In June 2022, Musharraf’s family had revealed that he was suffering from amyloidosis, a rare disease that sees protein build up in the organs. He was undergoing treatment in Dubai for it and was admitted to hospital last year. The Pakistani military and Pakistan’s mission in Dubai confirmed and condoled Musharraf’s death. Musharraf was born in 1943 in New Delhi, British India. He was… Read Full Article