Operation Thunderbolt (film)

Operation Thunderbolt, known in Israel as Mivtsa Yonatan (מבצע יונתן, literally "Operation Jonathan"), is a 1977 Israeli film based on an actual event – the hijacking of a flight and the freeing of hostages (Operation Entebbe) at Entebbe Airport in Entebbe, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film was directed by Menahem Golan and stars Klaus Kinski, Yehoram Gaon, and Sybil Danning. It follows the events following the flight's takeoff until the hostages' return to Israel.

Operation Thunderbolt (film)

Operation Thunderbolt, known in Israel as Mivtsa Yonatan (מבצע יונתן, literally "Operation Jonathan"), is a 1977 Israeli film based on an actual event – the hijacking of a flight and the freeing of hostages (Operation Entebbe) at Entebbe Airport in Entebbe, Uganda, on July 4, 1976. The film was directed by Menahem Golan and stars Klaus Kinski, Yehoram Gaon, and Sybil Danning. It follows the events following the flight's takeoff until the hostages' return to Israel.