Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
Central Florida's Independent Jewish Voice
Rescued Air France passengers wave to the waiting crowd while leaving the belly of an IAF Hercules military transport aircraft at Ben-Gurion International Airport on July 4, 1976.
(JNS) - The head of Uganda's military said on Thursday that his country is set to unveil a statue of IDF Lt. Col. Yonatan Netanyahu, the older brother of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who was killed in action in Uganda during a counter-terrorism operation that rescued more than 100 hostages almost 50 years ago.
"In order to strengthen our close blood relations with Israel, we shall soon unveil a statue to Yoni Netanyahu at the exact spot he was killed at Entebbe Airport," tweeted Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the chief of the Uganda People's Defence Force and the son of the country's...
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