from The 1970s
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 10 January 2023
The remarkable rescue of mainly Israeli passengers at Entebbe airport in July was applauded both in Israel and internationally. The Air France Airbus had been hijacked by a breakaway faction of the PFLP and two members of the German Revolutionary Cells. Identifiable Jews and Israelis were separated from the other passengers. Lt. Col. Yonatan Netanyahu who led the operation was killed as were the hijackers and forty-five Ugandan soldiers.
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