A hijacked Air France flight landed in Entebbe. American forces conducted a rescue mission for Israeli commandos, while survivors were trapped in Hungary during WWII.
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Updated Jul 3
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What happened
A hijacked Air France flight landed in Entebbe. American forces conducted a rescue mission for Israeli commandos, while survivors were trapped in Hungary during WWII.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- An Air France flight was hijacked after stopping in Athens, leading to an audacious raid in Entebbe.Sub-event
Modern rescue mission in Entebbe linked to a historical incident involving Hungary during WWII.1 source
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The entities involved
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Air France
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Entebbe
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America
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