What the records say
- When
- 2006
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 33.83° N, 35.77° E
- Description
- United Kingdom 2006 military led evacuee operation
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Operation Highbrow
United Kingdom 2006 military led evacuee operation
Operation Highbrow was a British Ministry of Defence (MoD) operation to evacuate civilians from Beirut as a result of the escalating 2006 Lebanon War. Initially, helicopters started ferrying the most vulnerable to Cyprus with several Royal Navy ships later transporting evacuees across the Mediterranean Sea to Cyprus.
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