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Operation Thunderball

History; Israeli history

Israeli rescue operation carried out on July 4, 1976 to free the 257 people taken hostage aboard an Air France plane that was redirected to Entebbe, Uganda. Lacking world efforts ...

Operation Yoni

History; Israeli history

Israeli rescue operation carried out on July 4, 1976 to free the 257 people taken hostage aboard an Air France plane that was redirected to Entebbe, Uganda. Lacking world efforts ...

Eli Cohen

History; Israeli history

Israeli spy in Syria during the late 1950's and early 1960's. Posing under the alias "Camile Amin Thabett" he acquired such prominence within the Syrian regime that he was offered ...

Tenet Plan

History; Israeli history

Israeli-Palestinian cease-fire proposed by CIA director George Tenet. The cease-fire took effect on June 13, 2001, but was quickly broken by the Palestinians, and the plan was ...

King David

History; Israeli history

Israelite king famed for his heroism in facing the giant Goliath, David expanded the Israelite kingdom and founded the Davidic line of kings.

National Water Carrier

History; Israeli history

Israel's central freshwater artery,completed in 1964, brings water from the north and central regions, through a network of giant pipes, aqueducts, open canals, reservoirs, ...