TIME spoke to historian Saul David, author of the leading book about the Entebbe raid, to sort the fact from the fiction. In 1976, an Air France airplane carrying 250 passengers to Paris from Tel Aviv ...

In this gripping episode, we delve into Operation Thunderbolt, one of the most audacious rescue missions in history. On June ...

Narendra Modi Israel visit: Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Israel for his three-day visit on July 4, 2017, which incidentally also marked the 41st anniversary of the famous Israeli rescue ...

A C-130 Hercules in front of the old terminal in Uganda's airport, where Israel carried out Operation Entebbe on the Fourth of July, 1976. An Israeli firm won a contract this week to upgrade systems ...

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with Uganda President Yoweri Museveni at Entebbe airport in Uganda yesterday. Netanyahu, now Israeli Prime Minister, visited Entebbe, making him the first ...

Raphael Ahren is a former diplomatic correspondent at The Times of Israel. ENTEBBE AIRPORT, Uganda — Israel’s 1976 operation to rescue over 100 hostages from terrorist hijackers in Entebbe proved to ...

Rabbi Albert Gabbai remembers exactly where he was on July 4, 1976: in Manhattan, watching a parade of boats floating down the Hudson River, American flag in hand, celebrating the bicentennial of the ...

Thursday was a "historic" day for Israeli national carrier El Al, as a commercial aircraft from Tel Aviv landed in Uganda for the first time since the 1976 Israeli operation in Entebbe. On June 27, ...

As a Jew, the fear that something might happen to you is not abstract. It’s real. And if it ever does, I would bet every dollar I have that my Israeli passport would save me. The impression one gets ...

A dance piece by Israeli choreographer Ohad Naharin opens 7 Days in Entebbe and resurfaces in rehearsal or performance interludes throughout. Batsheva Dance Company members are arranged on chairs in a ...