Half a century after one of the most daring Israeli rescue operations, what were Ugandan President Idi Amin's movements and ...

ToI's movie maven and deputy editor discuss the 1977 Israeli adventure film based on the real-life daring IDF rescue of over ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu memorialized his brother, Yoni Netanyahu, who was killed in a 1976 mission rescuing ...

Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that outline in detail the decisions behind a daring ...

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Skimming above the choppy waves through the dark the four planes swooped in low over Lake Victoria, packed with more than 200 elite Israeli commandos on a daring raid to free hijacked hostages.

Fifty years after Entebbe, Doron Almog revisits war, family, loss, and the profound lessons his son Eran taught him about ...

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But while the world watched the bicentennial festivities, Israeli commandos were preparing for a midnight raid on Entebbe Airport in Uganda. They were on a hostage rescue mission led by Yonatan (“Yoni ...

TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — It was perhaps the most daring Israeli military exploit ever — a rescue raid in Africa that inspired Hollywood films and became etched in Israeli history. Nearly four decades ...

In July 1976, the Israeli military pulled off its daring rescue of over 100 Jewish hostages held captive in the Ugandan city of Entebbe after a group of fterrorists hijacked an Air France flight from ...