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wish hostages held by pro-Palestinian terrorists. The terrorists had diverted an Air France flight to Uganda, where the then-dictator, the infamous Idi Amin, gave them refuge. The raid was a near-total success. The hijackers were all killed, along with dozens of Ugandan soldiers posted to the airport by
ough, to think through the available military options. (Though I do not favor any just yet, and we should only consider them in the event of strong Arab League and NATO support and participation.) These are three possible types: A punitive naval or air operation to encourage a coup against Assad. These me
the main runways. Other passengers revealed that the hijackers had placed explosives around the old terminal building. And that, despite my hope that Idi Amin would stand aside if we did decide to go in and rescue the hostages, his troops were helping to guard the area. So in addition to taking on the hija
20,000 fighters in Lebanon and hundreds of rockets capable of reaching our northern towns and settlements. The Syrians were there, too. As part of an Arab League agreement in 1976 to quell two years of terrible civil war between Lebanon’s traditionally dominant Maronite Christians and an alliance of PLO and Le
the main runways. Other passengers revealed that the hijackers had placed explosives around the old terminal building. And that, despite my hope that Idi Amin would stand aside if we did decide to go in and rescue the hostages, his troops were helping to guard the area. So in addition to taking on the hijac
20,000 fighters in Lebanon and hundreds of rockets capable of reaching our northern towns and settlements. The Syrians were there, too. As part of an Arab League agreement in 1976 to quell two years of terrible civil war between Lebanon's traditionally dominant Maronite Christians and an alliance of PLO and Le
Entities connected to both Idi Amin and Arab League

United States
LOCATION
Lebanon
LOCATION
George W. Bush
PERSON
Barack Obama
PERSON
Bashar al-Assad
PERSON
Tehran
LOCATION
Terje Rod-Larsen
PERSON
Saddam Hussein
PERSON
Hosni Mubarak
PERSON
Benjamin Netanyahu
PERSON
Jerusalem
LOCATION
Cairo
LOCATION
Damascus
LOCATION
Bill Clinton
PERSON
Fatah
ORGANIZATION
Hillary Clinton
PERSON
Middle East
LOCATION
Marc Rich
PERSONSinai
LOCATIONthe West Bank
LOCATION