Yonatan Netanyahu
Yonatan 'Yoni' Netanyahu was an Israeli Special Forces commander known for his heroic leadership during the Entebbe Operation in 1976, where he led a successful rescue mission to save over 100 hostages from hijackers in Uganda. Tragically, he lost his life during the operation, becoming a symbol of bravery and sacrifice in Israel's military history. His legacy continues to inspire many in the defense of Israel and the Jewish people.
Born on Mar 13, 1946 (79 years old)
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Croatia:
Yonatan Netanyahu was a commander of the Israeli special forces during the Entebbe operation and is remembered as a symbol of courage and sacrifice in Israel.
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Croatia:
Yonatan Netanyahu was a commander of the Israeli special forces during the Entebbe operation and was killed in action.
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Switzerland:
Yonatan Netanyahu, Benjamin's brother, was killed during a rescue operation in Entebbe and is remembered as a heroic figure in Israeli history.
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Israel:
Yonatan Netanyahu's death during Operation Entebbe in 1976 led to the popularity of the name Yoni.
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Jamaica:
Yonatan 'Yoni' Netanyahu was an Israeli Special Forces commander known for leading the rescue of hostages at Entebbe Airport in 1976.
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