Date: 1976, 7,3
Place: Entebbe international airport
Result:102 people saved by Israel army
Air France 139 was hijacked from Tel Aviv to Paris via Atene on June 27, 1976
Hijacked by terrorists right after the departure from Greece, Athens
2 of them from PFLP-EO, one of PSF Palestine Struggle Front
2 of them from RZ, terrorist group in west Germany
3 terrorists were joined after landing at Entebbe airport
256 of passengers and crews were boarded
Airplane was landed at Entebbe international airport in Uganda per the order by terrorists
Idi Amin, president of Uganda supported terrorists
150 passengers and crews were freed from terrorists except for Jew and Israeli
106 Jew and Israeli became the hostages at Entebbe airport
Terrorists requested to release the other terrorists from jails
Israel government decided to get the hostages out from Uganda
Israel army flied to Uganda and proceeded their plan with complete secrecy
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