Entebbe raid - Wikipedia
The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan), was a 1976 Israeli counter-terrorist mission in Uganda.
Entebbe raid | Summary & Facts | Britannica - Encyclopedia Britannica
Entebbe raid (July 3–4, 1976), rescue by an Israeli commando squad of 103 hostages from a French jet airliner hijacked en route from Israel to France and flown to Entebbe, Uganda. The …
The Epic Tale Of Operation Entebbe, History's Most Daring …
Feb 22, 2018 · The Entebbe raid was a bold military operation that cast Israel into the international spotlight and signaled a high point in Israeli history, as it earned admiration on a …
The Entebbe Rescue Operation - Jewish Virtual Library
On June 30, 48 of the non-Israeli hostages – mainly elderly and sick passengers and mothers with children – were released and flown to Paris. Four additional terrorists joined the hijackers in …
Operation Entebbe - Simple English Wikipedia, the free …
Operation Entebbe, also known as Operation Jonathan, was an Israeli hostage rescue mission. It took place in July 1976 in Entebbe, Uganda. An Air France airplane was hijacked on 27 June …
July 1976 – Operation Entebbe (Operation Jonathan) – Hostage Rescue …
Operation Entebbe, also known as Operation Jonathan or Operation Thunderbolt, was a highly risky counter-terrorism hostage-rescue mission, successfully carried out by elite Israel …
Operation Entebbe | IDF - את"צ
Operation Entebbe marked a dramatic victory over international terrorism, but it did not eliminate the danger. Thirty seven years later, as Israel continues to cope with the threat of terror, the …
The daring and heroic Operation Entebbe - We Are The Mighty
May 1, 2023 · On July 3, 1976, a week after the hijacking, four Israeli transport planes, carrying 100 commandos and their equipment, took off from Israel, flying more than 2,500 miles to …
Operation Entebbe (Operation Yonatan)
Operation Yonatan, also known as Operation Entebbe, Operation Thunderbolt or simply "the Entebbe Raid", was an Israel Defense Force (IDF) mission executed by the State of Israel in …
What Was Operation Thunderbolt? - WorldAtlas
Feb 20, 2018 · Operation Thunderbolt, also called The Entebbe Raid or Operation Entebbe, was a successful Israeli Defense Forces hostage rescue operation at Entebbe Airport in Uganda …