Netanyahu visits Entebbe

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On July 4, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu landed at the Entebbe airport in Uganda to commemorate 4o years since the famous Israeli hostage rescue operation at the airport. This was the first time Netanyahu has visited the site at which his brother died leading the operation that led to the rescue of 102 hostages. The stop at Entebbe was part of a major trip Netanyahu is undertaking in Africa, where he will seek to strengthen economic and diplomatic ties. The attached video is a previous news interview with Netanyahu where he discusses the Entebbe operation and how it has impacted his family. Check out this related set from the operation's 39th anniversary.
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