Dozens who took part in rescue operation alongside PM's slain brother say they refuse to 'serve as window dressing' to Netanyahu, who 'abandoned hostages' in Hamas tunnels The post Veterans of Entebbe ...
Fifty years on, Israelis snatched by Palestinian terrorists to Uganda as children honor the paratrooper who was paralyzed in the audacious rescue operation ...
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu memorialized his brother, Yoni Netanyahu, who was killed in a 1976 mission rescuing Israelis held hostage after a hijacked flight.
To be abducted in Athens on an Air France plane makes sense,” Gonen said. “But to be abducted at home, in the State of Israel ...
Simon Peres’ handwritten notes recall, half a century later, an international operation that marked the life of the country’s ...
As multiple anti-government demonstrations held, Gil Dickmann pans PM for taking credit for returning all the captives, noting that many died, just like Yoni Netanyahu in 1976 raid ...
"Exactly 50 years ago today, your brother Yoni Netanyahu, the late, set out to free abductees in Entebbe and was killed there. Would you also say about Yoni that he returned from Entebbe?" he asked.
Some soldiers’ boycott of a ceremony marking Israel’s most famous military operation – in which commandos rescued 102 hostages – reflects deep divisions in Israel.
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that outline in detail the decisions behind a daring 1976 raid to free more than 100 hostages held captive in ...
In an exclusive interview with NDTV, Brig. Gen. Joshua Shani, the lead pilot who flew the mission, reflected on the planning, execution and enduring legacy of the operation ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PASSENGERS RESCUED in the Entebbe raid are welcomed home by loved ones at Ben-Gurion Airport in July 1976. (photo credit: REUTERS) ...