The series of testimonies of Sayeret Matkal commandos about Operation Thunderbolt, which we published to mark the 40th anniversary to the hijacking of the Air France plane to Entebbe, have
On June 27, 1976—exactly 40 years ago—a group of Palestinian and German terrorists hijacked an Air France plane and forced it to landed in Entebbe, Uganda. On July 4, Israeli commandos landed
Here is a link to my analysis following our series on Operation Thunderbolt and the exclusive testimonies from the commandos who participated in it: http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4818047,00.html
Here is part III of our series about the monologues written by commandos who participated in Operation Thunderbolt. In this episode the soldiers and officers of Sayeret Matkal tell about entering the
“Yoni shouted to the driver, ‘Hit the gas!’ We realized we had lost the element of surprise” is just one of the thrilling moments as described by the commandos who participated in