operation thunderbolt

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin netanyahu was expected in Kenya yesterday evening in a visit that coincided with the legendary hostage rescue in Entebbe, Uganda. Forty years later the Entebbe operation still reads like a scene from a…

The Entebbe Rescue Mission. When 248 Air France passengers were re-routed to Entebbe, Uganda and held hostage by Palestinian terrorists, Israel's most specialized unit of the IDF performed one of the greatest rescue missions of all time.…