Dora Bloch
United KingdomvictimFemaleb. 19035.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Dora Bloch was an Israeli hostage during the 1976 Air France hijacking. She was later murdered by Ugandan forces after the successful rescue operation, highlighting the tragic consequences of the hostage crisis and the complexities surrounding the event.
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Dora Bloch was murdered in hospital while being treated after the operation.
Uganda unveils statue of Israel PM's brother who died in Entebbe rescue missionBBC·United Kingdom· 2026-08-02
United Kingdom· 2026-08-02
She was one of the four hostages who died during the incident.
Uganda honours Israeli PM Netanyahu's brother with statue in EntebbeThe Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·
Tanzania· 2026-08-02
Tanzania· 2026-08-02
Dora Bloch was a British-Israeli woman who was killed by Ugandan security personnel after the raid.
Operation Entebbe: How Israel’s 1976 hostage rescue unfoldedThe Times of India·
India· 2026-07-04
India· 2026-07-04
Dora Bloch was a hostage who was later murdered by Ugandan soldiers on the orders of Idi Amin.
Die Flugzeugentführung veränderte Israels Kampf gegen TerrorNeue Zürcher Zeitung·
Switzerland· 2026-07-03
Switzerland· 2026-07-03
Dora Bloch was a hostage who was killed after being taken to a hospital.
בישראל הזהירו: "הצרפתים זונות", אידי אמין ההמום צחק: "גמרתי עם טרוריסטים"ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·
Israel· 2026-06-26
Israel· 2026-06-26
