# Operation Lightning

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**Operation Lightning** may refer to one of the following military operations:

- A full-scale amphibious landing by the [74th Indian Brigade](/source/74th_Indian_Infantry_Brigade) of the [British Indian Army](/source/British_Indian_Army) and the [3rd Commando Brigade](/source/3rd_Commando_Brigade) of the [British Army](/source/British_Army) in [Burma](/source/Burma) during the [Second World War](/source/Second_World_War).
- [Operation Barak](/source/Operation_Barak) (*lit.* lightning), a Jewish operation in the 1947–1948 Palestine War
- A coalition counter-insurgency operation in Baghdad in the Iraq War (see [List of coalition military operations of the Iraq War](/source/List_of_coalition_military_operations_of_the_Iraq_War))

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