Benjamin Netanyahu Arrives today for Entebbe Raid Anniversary

Israeli Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to arrive today in Uganda.

Benjamin Netanyahu Arrives today for Entebbe Raid Anniversary
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Israeli Prime Minister Rt. Hon. Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to arrive today in Uganda.

State house says Netanyahu is coming in the country to pay a memorial visit to the Control Tower where his elder brother Col. Yoni Netanyahu died during the infamous Entebbe raid 40 years ago.

Netanyahu's Brother died on 4/7/1976 while commanding the rescue mission to free 248 passengers that had been taken hostage in Entebbe.

This is the control tower where Netanyahu's brother died rescuing hostages.

He is expected to be joined by regional heads of state such as Rwanda, Tanzania, Kenya, South Sudan and Ethiopia for an anti Terrorism a summit.

After the anti terrorism summit, Netanyahu will be hosted to a state dinner by his host President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni.

His one day visit in Uganda is classified as a private visit.

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