Tel Aviv Entebbe Athens The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan)...

Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda which is located on Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the Ugandan capital...

Operation Thunderbolt, known in Israel as Mivtsa Yonatan (מבצע יונתן‎, literally "Operation Jonathan"), also called Entebbe: Operation Thunderbolt in the...

Burke. The film recounts the story of the Entebbe raid, a 1976 counter-terrorist hostage-rescue operation, and stars Rosamund Pike and Daniel Brühl....

Old Entebbe airport is used by Uganda's military forces. It was the scene of a hostage rescue operation by Israeli Sayeret Matkal, dubbed Operation Entebbe...

for his conduct in the Yom Kippur War. After his death, Operation Entebbe was renamed "Operation Yonatan" in his honor. Yonatan Netanyahu was born in New...

released in Europe. Victory at Entebbe is based on the actual event Operation Entebbe, the raid on Entebbe Airport (now Entebbe International Airport) in Uganda...

Raid on Entebbe is a 1977 NBC television film directed by Irvin Kershner. It is based on the Entebbe raid, an Israeli military operation to free hostages...

rescuing 102 passengers and crew of a hijacked Air France aircraft at Entebbe, Uganda. The Paratroopers force, led by Col. Matan Vilnai, was tasked with...

English). She was killed by the Israel Defense Forces in Entebbe, Uganda, during Operation Entebbe. Kuhlmann was born in 1947 and studied pedagogy in Hannover...

July 1976, came the unit's most famous mission when it spearheaded Operation Entebbe to rescue hostages held in Uganda by at least six Palestinians and...

of the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) during Operation Entebbe, a hostage rescue mission carried out at Entebbe Airport. Formed in the early 1970s from networks...

Mivtsa Yonatan (Hebrew for Operation Yonatan) may refer to: Operation Entebbe, also known as Operation Yonatan, a military operation Mivtsa Yonatan, the Israeli...

inspiration from two real-life events; the flight 847 hijacking and Operation Entebbe. Below are a key elements from both real-life and film. The hijacked...

nearly all major operations, including the Suez Crisis, the Six-Day War, the War of Attrition, the Yom Kippur War, Operation Entebbe, the 1978 South Lebanon...

Raid on Entebbe can refer to: Operation Entebbe, a military operation Raid on Entebbe (film), a film based on Operation Entebbe This disambiguation page...

support for PFLP-EO and RZ hijackers in 1976, leading to Israel's Operation Entebbe. He then attempted to annex Tanzania's Kagera Region in 1978. Tanzanian...

the other hostages, and so was not freed during the Operation Entebbe raid. During Operation Entebbe, Bloch's family in Israel were taken to the HaKirya...

hijacking of Air France Flight 139, that led to his death in Entebbe, Uganda during the Israeli operation to free the hostages. Ilan Hartuv, one of the surviving...

leader Idi Amin with Israel that ended with Operation Entebbe known as the "Entebbe Rescue" or "Entebbe Raid" of 1976. The small Abayudaya tribe converted...

major military operations—including the 1948 Arab–Israeli War, 1956 Suez Crisis, 1967 Six-Day War, 1973 Yom Kippur War, 1976 Operation Entebbe, 1982 Lebanon...

later, Israeli Forces stormed Entebbe and liberated all but one of the hostages", three hostages died during Operation Entebbe. The body of a fourth hostage...

alleged participation in the rescue of the Israeli hostages during Operation Entebbe in Uganda in 1976) is less publicized. In an interview in November...

group. He was shot at close range. For Operation Entebbe in 1976, Mossad provided intelligence regarding Entebbe International Airport and extensively...

companies including AmTrust Financial Services, and a survivor of Operation Entebbe. George Karfunkel was born in Hungary, the son of Louis Karfunkel...

Corps and Paratroopers Brigade of the IDF. He planned and commanded Operation Entebbe in 1976, during which Yonatan Netanyahu (brother of Prime Minister...

Netanyahu (1946–1976), Israeli special forces commander killed in Operation Entebbe, brother of Benjamin Variations of the name include Netanyah and Netanya...

the commander of the Operation Entebbe, the 1976 raid that led to the rescue of hostages from pro-Palestinian militants at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. In...

Yom Kippur War), an operations officer, company commander (1976 Operation Entebbe), vice-commander of a battalion (1978 Operation Litani), commander of...

passenger aircraft in the 1960s and 1970s, the most infamous of which was the Entebbe hijacking, when Palestinian and German militants under his command held...