Raid on Entebbe

Raid on Entebbe

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1976-12-26

Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.

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Raid on Entebbe

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Based on a true operation by Israeli commandos. An Air France flight is hijacked by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The airplane landed in Uganda. The terrorists released some passengers, keeping 94 Jews and 12 air crew hostage. The Israeli government would not negotiate. A rescue plan was devised, and less than 100 commandos were flown across Africa to rescue the passengers in surprisingly successful operation.

Released

1976-12-26

Runtime

145

Director

Irvin Kershner

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Drama

Thriller

TV Movie

History

Language

English

Production

Edgar J. Scherick Associates

20th Century Fox Television

NBC

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