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Entebbe is a city in Central Uganda which is located on Lake Victoria peninsula, approximately 36 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of the Ugandan capital city, Kampala. Entebbe was once the seat of government for the Protectorate of Uganda prior to independence, in 1962. The city is the location of Entebbe International Airport, Uganda's largest commercial and military airport, which gained worldwide attention in a 1976 Israeli rescue of 100 hostages kidnapped by the militant group of the PFLP-EO and Revolutionary Cells (RZ) organizations.
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has called Indian flydubai pilot Captain Smit Machchhar a “hero for Israel, India and the entire world”, inviting him and Prime Minister Narendra Modi to light a ceremonial flame at Israel’s Independence Day
The four Israelis included Yaniv Hayoun, Dr Shota Musayev, Zvika Manes, and Asaf Rajuan.