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In which year did Yonatan return to the IDF?

  • 1970

  • 1972

  • 1968

  • 1974

Answer

Yonatan returned to the IDF in 1968 after spending a year working for the Jewish Agency. He was assigned to the Sayeret Matkal, an elite special forces unit, where he quickly rose through the ranks. In 1972, he led a team of Israeli commandos in a raid on the Entebbe Airport in Uganda, where they rescued 102 Israeli hostages who had been taken hostage by Palestinian terrorists.
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