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Raid on Entebbe

Where:

🇮🇱 Israel 🇺🇬 Uganda

When:

The 1970s

Based on a true Military operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the PFLP. The plane has about 100 Jewish passengers. The plane is grounded in Uganda. Israelis would not negotiate. The movie then shows how less than 500 soldiers actually flew so far and rescued the passengers in one of the most successful Military operations in history. The only casualty for Israeli soldiers was Lt. Col. Jonathan "Yoni" Netanyahu..

Released in 1976 — 145 minutes

Genres:

Drama Thriller TV Movie

Languages:

English German