The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan), was a 1976 Israeli counter-terrorist mission in Uganda.

2025年1月15日 · 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 hijackers were members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Red Army Faction.

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 Entebbe. The kidnappers demanded a ransom of $5 million for the release of the airplane.

2018年2月22日 · 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 global scale. The epic saga began on June 27, 1976.

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 1976 by German and Palestinian terrorists wanted the release of prisoners held in Israel and four other countries.

2018年2月1日 · 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 rescue at Entebbe serves as a reminder that victory is worth the fight.

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 Defense Force commandos at Entebbe Airport in Uganda – 4,000 kilometers from Israel – on the early morning of July 4, 1976.

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 July 1976. Its objective was to rescue 117 hostages who had been abducted by terrorists and held in …

2022年7月5日 · Operation Entebbe, also named Operation Yonatan for the mission’s heroic leader Yoni Netanyahu, has mythical status in Israeli public memory. We unpack what is perhaps the most daring mission Israelis ever made.

2016年7月4日 · The Israel Defense Forces successfully rescued 94 Israeli passengers and 12 crew members who had been taken hostage at the Entebbe Airport in Uganda, a week after their French jet airliner had been hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine and the Red Army Faction.