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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. The raid was launched in response to the 1976 hijacking of an international civilian passenger flight from Israel to France by Palestinian and German ...
- 1964–1976
- Sgan Aluf
Jul 6, 2011 · Yoni Netanyahu was only a flash in Harvard’s pan, an undergraduate for a year and a summer, a hard working student living off campus, remembered by only a handful of people in Cambridge. But for ...
Jul 10, 2021 · 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 ...
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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 · 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.
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Jun 14, 2022 · Long before Benjamin Netanyahu first won power, it was his brother, Yonatan, who had won fame as a household name in Israel. It is the relationship between these two facts and the brothers' biographies that shaped the political trajectory of five-times prime minister Netanyahu and the country he governed, while raising uncomfortable questions about the nature of heroism and hero-worship, truth ...
Mar 16, 2018 · Prior to the release of David’s book, Yonatan ‘Yoni’ Netanyahu, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s older brother, had been perceived as the main hero of the intervention.
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