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Entebbe raid

Took place on July 4, 1976

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The 51st anniversary falls on July 4, 2027, in 273 days.

The Entebbe raid, also known as Operation Entebbe and officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (subsequently Operation Yonatan), was a 3 July 1976 Israeli counter-terrorist mission in Uganda.

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