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What was Yitzhak Rabin's notable decision in response to the Entebbe hijacking in 1976?

  • Ordered the Entebbe raid

  • Negotiated with the hijackers

  • Sanctioned the hostages

  • Declared war on the hijackers

Answer

Yitzhak Rabin, who was Israel's Prime Minister in 1976, ordered the Entebbe raid, a daring rescue mission that saved 102 hostages who had been taken by Palestinian and German terrorists. The raid was a success, and it is considered to be one of the most daring and successful military operations in history.
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