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Yonatan " Yoni " Netanyahu ( Hebrew: יוֹנָתָן נְתַנְיָהוּ; March 13, 1946 – July 4, 1976) was an Israeli military officer who commanded Sayeret Matkal during the Entebbe raid.
- 1964–1976
- Sgan Aluf
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 10, 2021 · (GPO, Wikimedia) 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,...
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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.
Jul 2, 2021 · July 2, 2021. Yonatan Netanyahu (Photo by GPO via Getty Images) Jonathan Netanyahu, the famed hero of the Entebbe operation and older brother of Benjamin Netanyahu, was killed in action 45...
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Jun 14, 2022 · Puncturing the Netanyahu Myth: Yoni, Bibi and the Truth About Entebbe. A senior Israeli military intelligence officer breaks his silence on the dark side of the hero of Israel's intrepid Entebbe hostage rescue mission: The grave doubts about Yoni Netanyahu’s mental fitness – and how his family whitewashed history
The Israeli military suffered five wounded and one killed; Yonatan Netanyahu was Israel's sole fatality of Operation Entebbe, and had led Sayeret Matkal during the rescue effort – he was the older brother of Benjamin Netanyahu, who would later become Israel's prime minister.
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