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Makabi Destination Guide

Explore Makabi in Sierra Leone

Makabi in the region of Northern Province is a town in Sierra Leone - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) East of Freetown , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Makabi is now 10:41 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Freetown " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Monrovia, Bissau, Mapanwom, Malamina, and Makabi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Monrovia . Where to go and what to see in Makabi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.

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Interesting facts about this location

Operation Barras

Operation Barras was a British Army operation that took place in Sierra Leone on 10 September 2000. The operation aimed to release five British soldiers of the Royal Irish Regiment who had been held by a militia group known as the "West Side Boys".

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Located at 8.56 -12.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 2000 in Sierra Leone, 21st-century military history of the United Kingdom, Conflicts in 2000, Military operations involving the United Kingdom, Military raids, Operations involving British special forces, Parachute Regiment (United Kingdom), Royal Irish Regiment (1992), Sierra Leone Civil War, Sierra Leone–United Kingdom relations, Special Air Service

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