Gen. Pervez Musharraf, who seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. war in Afghanistan, has died, an official said Sunday. He was 79.
People watch a TV news report about the death of former Pakistani President Gen. Pervez Musharraf at a coffee shop in Karachi, Pakistan, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2023. Musharraf, who seized
Gen. Pervez Musharraf seized power in a bloodless coup and later led a reluctant Pakistan into aiding the U.S. "war on terror" in Afghanistan against the Taliban.