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o Uganda are weighted with sadness. It was at the airport in Entebbe that his older brother, Yonatan Netanyahu, was shot dead by a Ugandan soldier. Yonatan was the leader of an Israeli commando team dispatched by Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin in July 1976 to rescue Jewish hostages held by pro-Palestinia
guerilla leader at the time of the Entebbe raid. Museveni accompanied Netanyahu to the airport, and unveiled a plaque in his brother's memory. The Ugandan president told him that the Israeli raid on Entebbe was a turning point in the struggle against Amin. It bolstered the opposition's spirits and pro
ld the unit into a military strike force — which was one reason why he urged me to bring in his older brother. Bibi was 22 at the time. His brother — Yonatan, or Yoni — was 25. He had led a company of paratroopers in the 1967 war, before going off to university. He’d taken a bullet in the elbow while helpi
yeret Matkal team, as well as vehicles for them to use on the ground. Mookie and I agreed that to ensure surprise, we would disguise the commandos as Ugandan troops, in “Ugandan” Jeeps. The final twist came with the arrival of the reserve air force officer who had been on training duty in Entebbe. He broug
ld the unit into a military strike force - which was one reason why he urged me to bring in his older brother. Bibi was 22 at the time. His brother - Yonatan, or Yoni - was 25. He had led a company of paratroopers in the 1967 war, before going off to university. He'd taken a bullet in the elbow while helpi
yeret Matkal team, as well as vehicles for them to use on the ground. Mookie and I agreed that to ensure surprise, we would disguise the commandos as Ugandan troops, in "Ugandan" Jeeps. The final twist came with the arrival of the reserve air force officer who had been on training duty in Entebbe. He broug
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George W. Bush
PERSON
United States
LOCATIONLeon Black
PERSON
Lebanon
LOCATIONCourtney Wild
PERSONAir Force
ORGANIZATION
Virginia Giuffre
PERSON
Baghdad
LOCATION
Las Vegas
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Stephen Hawking
PERSON
Vienna
LOCATION
Idi Amin
PERSON
Michael Cohen
PERSONthe Soviet Union
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Ehud Barak
PERSON
Entebbe
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Yitzhak Rabin
PERSON
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Kampala
LOCATION
Jerusalem
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