fifty-two american diplomats and citizens were held Defending hostage for 444 days from november 4 , 1979 , to january 20 , 1981 , after a group of iranian college students belonging to the muslim student followers of the imam 's line , who supported Supporting the iranian revolution Change_of_leadership , took over Conquering the u.s. embassy in tehran .

the south lebanon conflict Hostile_encounter ( unk ) or the security zone conflict Hostile_encounter in lebanon refers to 15 years of warfare Hostile_encounter between the lebanese christian proxy militias sla with military and logistic support Supporting of israel defense Defending forces Military_operation against lebanese muslim guerrillas led by the unk hezbollah , within what was defined Statement as the `` security zone '' in south lebanon .

on 2 september 1192 richard and saladin finalized Submitting_documents the treaty of jaffa , which granted Preventing_or_letting muslim control over jerusalem but allowed Preventing_or_letting unarmed christian pilgrims and merchants to visit Traveling the city .

haran chandra ghosh choudhuri , the only hindu representative to the bengal legislative assembly Building from the district of noakhali , described Statement the incidents Catastrophe as `` the organized Arranging fury of the muslim mob '' .

resignations Change_of_leadership were tendered Statement by the director of state broadcasting , rafik habib ( christian vice president of the muslim brotherhood 's freedom and justice party ) , and zaghloul unk ( general secretary of the commission overseeing the planned constitutional referendum ) .

the hama massacre Killing ( ) occurred Presence in february 1982 , when the syrian arab army and the defense companies , under the orders of the country 's president hafez al-assad , besieged Besieging the town of hama for 27 days in order to quell Hindering an uprising Violence by the muslim brotherhood against al-assad 's government .

only the communist party supported Supporting the strikers ; the indian national congress and the muslim league condemned Judgment_communication it .

notably , the revolting ships hoisted Placing three flags tied together UNK those of the congress , muslim league , and the red flag of the communist party of india ( cpi ) , signifying the unity and downplaying of communal issues among the mutineers .

the war on terror , also known as the global war on terrorism , is an international military campaign launched by the united states government after the september 11 unk < ref unk '' unk '' > < unk > the targets of the campaign are primarily sunni islamist fundamentalist armed groups located throughout the muslim world , with the most prominent groups being al-qaeda , the islamic state , the taliban , tehrik-i-taliban pakistan , and the various franchise groups of the former two organizations .