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The late Yonatan (Yoni) Netanyahu, a commander in the Israel Defense Force’s elite Sayeret Matkal unit who was the older brother of former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu, suffered from...
Jul 2, 2021 · Jonathan Netanyahu, the famed hero of the Entebbe operation and older brother of Benjamin Netanyahu, was killed in action 45 years ago on July 4. Jonathan (Yonatan) is usually remembered as...
- Moshe Phillips
Feb 4, 2024 · He was the commander of the Entebbe Operation on July 4, 1976 when Israel rescued 102 hostages who had been on a flight hijacked by Palestinian and German terrorists and ordered to land in Entebbe, Uganda. Yoni was the only Israeli soldier killed in that operation.
- David Matlow
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 Uganda.
Jul 6, 2011 · Yonatan Netanyahu’s odyssey: From Harvard to Entebbe This week marks the 35th anniversary of the operation to rescue hijacked Air France passengers in which the heroic commander was killed.
Jul 7, 2021 · Yoni Netanyahu, the famed hero of the Entebbe operation, was killed in action 45 years ago on July 4. Benjamin Netanyahu’s older brother was named Jonathan (Yonatan) and is usually remembered as Yoni. He died fighting anti-Israel terrorists on July 4, 1976, just as the world’s oldest democracy celebrated its Bicentennial.
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Yair Netanyahu (Hebrew: יאיר נתניהו; born 26 July 1991) is an Israeli podcaster and political activist. He is the eldest son of the Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
