DIPLOMATIC AFFAIRS: Half a century after one of the most daring Israeli rescue operations, what were Ugandan President Idi Amin's movements and thoughts?

Simon Peres’ handwritten notes recall, half a century later, an international operation that marked the life of the country’s ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. PASSENGERS RESCUED in the Entebbe raid are welcomed home by loved ones at Ben-Gurion Airport in July 1976. (photo credit: REUTERS) ...

Fifty years on, Israelis snatched by Palestinian terrorists to Uganda as children honor the paratrooper who was paralyzed in the audacious rescue operation ...

The Entebbe rescue operation, whose 50th anniversary is approaching, is the stuff of Israeli legend. A new trove of archival documents shows how the government took the fateful decision — despite the ...

Israel released the files ahead of the raid's 50th anniversary on July 3. Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that outline in detail the decisions behind a daring 1976 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Israel declassifies Entebbe raid documents on eve of 50th anniversary Israel has declassified a tranche of previously secret ...

Skimming above the choppy waves through the dark the four planes swooped in low over Lake Victoria, packed with more than 200 elite Israeli commandos on a daring raid to free hijacked hostages.

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that ...

JERUSALEM — Israel on Friday released a cache of previously classified documents that outline in detail the decisions behind a daring 1976 raid to free more than 100 hostages held captive in Uganda.