A presentation on the raid on Entebbe is set for Nov. 7 at Chabad of Poway. Rami Sherman, a veteran of an elite unit in the Israel Defense Forces, will share his experiences in the rescue of more ...

July 4 marked the 43rd anniversary of Israel’s famed Operation Entebbe. Most Israelis know the names of two of the Israeli soldiers involved in the daring mission that rescued 102 hostages at ...

Fourth Street opened on July 4, 1976 — the same date as Operation Entebbe. Operation Entebbe’s legacy is also widely honored by the U.S. military. “The raid made all countries aware that special ...

With all this in mind, I asked Iddo Netanyahu to tell me more about Entebbe, his brother Yoni’s legacy as the commander of the operation, and what Iddo has learned in the process of documenting ...

“Operation Entebbe” needs to symbolize something other than the clichéd social media propaganda which celebrates the kinds of things that Israel did long ago (and needs to do today), but ...

On July 4, the hostages were freed following a bold Israeli commando raid known as Operation Entebbe. Captain Bacos took a two-week vacation and requested that his first flight back be to Israel.

The Israeli mission to rescue them, known as Operation Entebbe or Operation Thunderbolt, is the latest historical event to be given the Hollywood treatment, in director José Padilha’s 7 Days in ...

“7 Days in Entebbe” opens with a pulse-pounding opening sequence — but it doesn’t involve the hijackers or the passengers or any government officials. It’s a dance number.

Entebbe hostages greeting IDF soldiers, 1976. In many ways, it was a different world. A disconnected world where information still traveled slowly.