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What is another name for Operation Entebbe?

  • Operation Moses

  • Operation Solomon

  • Operation Thunderbolt

  • Operation Yonatan

Answer

Operation Yonatan was the Israeli rescue mission that freed hostages held by Palestinian and German terrorists at Entebbe Airport in Uganda on 4 July 1976. The operation was named after Yonatan Netanyahu, the commander of the Israeli Special Forces unit that carried out the raid, who was killed in the operation.
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