Yoni Netanyahu Honored in Porto Ceremony

Yoni Netanyahu Honored for Changing the World’s Response to Terrorism

The memory of Yonathan Netanyahu was honored at a ceremony in Porto as a champion who defended the dignity of Jewish families everywhere

Yoni Netanyahu Honored in Portugal Nearly 50 Years After Entebbe Rescue Mission

PORTO, Portugal — The late Israeli hero Yonathan “Yoni” Netanyahu was posthumously honored on Monday at a moving ceremony in Porto, marking nearly five decades since his death during the legendary Entebbe hostage rescue operation in Uganda. Organized by the International Human Rights Observatory and B’nai B’rith Portugal, the event paid tribute to Netanyahu’s legacy […]

Yoni Netanyahu honored in Porto ceremony

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Yoni Netanyahu honored for heroic role in Entebbe rescue operation

Yoni Netanyahu honored in Porto ceremony as champion who changed world’s response to terrorism.

Yoni Netanyahu Honored in Porto Ceremony as a Champion Who Changed the World’s Response to Terrorism - B’nai B’rith International

The International Human Rights Observatory and B’nai B’rith Portugal on July 6 honored the memory of Yonatan Netanyahu, the late commander of Israel’s elite Sayeret Matkal unit, who was killed while leading the daring July 4, 1976 hostage rescue at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. A commemorative certificate was presented to Netanyahu’s family, acknowledging his role in changing the world’s response to terrorism and defending the dignity of Jewish fam…

Yoni Netanyahu Honored as a Champion Who Changed the World’s Response to Terrorism

(Monday, July 7, 2025) — The International Human Rights Observatory and B’nai B’rith Portugal today honored the memory of Yonathan Netanyahu, the late commander of Israel’s elite Sayeret Matkal unit, who was killed while leading the daring hostage rescue at Entebbe Airport in Uganda at the beginning of July 1976. A commemorative certificate was presented to Netanyahu’s family, acknowledging his role in changing the world’s response to terrorism …