The Entebbe Raid was one of the boldest military operations in history. Israeli commandos flew deep into hostile territory to rescue hostages. Intelligence, deception, and timing were critical to ...
The events at Lubaga Cathedral on Monday occurred exactly 44 years after armed soldiers of President Milton Obote stormed the ...
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Entebbe Rescue Operation

Yoni Netanyahu was the only Israeli soldier killed in the raid, which freed Jewish hostages held at Entebbe after the hijacking of an Air France flight in 1976. The memory of Yonathan Netanyahu was ...
The aftermath of a Mexican special forces raid that killed the notorious leader of the Jalisco New Generation cartel offered ...
Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chinese fighter jets carried out unusually dangerous manoeuvres near Taiwanese F-16 aircraft during the ...
The Cuban government’s account of a supposed armed raid into its territory was called into question after one of the men ...
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth labelled the Trump administration’s raid on Venezuela and their abduction of its former President Nicolás Maduro as the most sophisticated and successful raid “in world ...
In March 1942, under cover of darkness and deception, British naval forces and commandos executed Operation Chariot—a daring raid on the German-occupied port of St. Nazaire. Facing thousands of ...
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Guardian journalists Tom Phillips and Tiago Rogero investigate the bloodiest day in Rio de Janeiro’s modern history, when police last October attempted to capture a drug kingpin in the favelas This ...
Hundreds of American prisoners of war had spent nearly three years starving in a Japanese camp in the Philippines. The story of how they got out remains one of the most extraordinary rescue operations ...