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Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu (March 13, 1946 – July 4, 1976) was an Israeli military officer who commanded Sayeret Matkal during the Entebbe raid.
Yonatan “Yoni” Netanyahu was a commander of the elite Israeli army commando unit Sayeret Matkal. He was famously killed in action during Operation Entebbe in Uganda. Netanyahu was born on March 13, 1946, in New York City to parents Benzion and Cela who had moved to the States to work for the New Zionist Organization.
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 Yoni.
- Moshe Phillips
May 2, 2024 · In 1976, Jonathan ("Yoni" in the Hebrew diminutive for "Yonatan") Netanyahu provided the Israeli hostages in Entebbe with a quick, agile, sophisticated, supremely well-planned response that ended in his giving up his own life; in 2024, his younger brother has left 133 hostages in the Gaza Strip for almost seven months.
Nov 10, 2023 · Benjamin Netanyahu's brother Yonatan — affectionately referred to as Yoni — was a battle-hardened and highly-decorated soldier, a veteran of two wars and several special operations.
Jul 6, 2011 · But for those few, Netanyahu – the sole Israeli commando to die in the July 4 assault on the airport in Entebbe, Uganda – was a man worthy of profound admiration, an extremely intelligent person...
