Entebbe
Sign in to savealt=Entebbe Street |thumb|Entebbe Street alt=Sign post of European Cemetery in Entebbe, Uganda|left|thumb|Sign post of European Cemetery in Entebbe, Uganda Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda which is located on Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda prior to independence, in 1962. The city is the location of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest commercial and military airport, which gained worldwide attention in a 1976 Israeli rescue of 100 hostages kidnapped by t
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Entebbe is a city in central Uganda located on Lake Victoria that served as the colonial seat of government before Uganda's independence in 1962. The city is home to Uganda's largest airport and gained international attention in 1976 when Israeli forces carried out a rescue operation there to free hostages who had been kidnapped.
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13 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- Location
- Population
- History
- Biomedical research hub
- Tourist attractions
- Government and infrastructure
- Other points of interest
- Geography
- Climate
- See also
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