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Yonatan Netanyahu - Biography
Yonatan "Yoni" Netanyahu (Hebrew: יונתן "יוני" נתניהו; March 13, 1946 – July 4, 1976), was commander of the elite Israeli army commando unit Sayeret Matkal.
He was killed in action during Operation Entebbe in Uganda.
Named for John Henry Patterson.
He was awarded the Medal of Distinguished Service for his conduct in the Yom Kippur War. His younger brother, Benjamin Netanyahu, is the current Prime Minister of Israel.
Biography
Yonatan Netanyahu was the eldest son of Cela and Benzion Netanyahu, a professor emeritus of history at Cornell University. His two brothers were Benjamin and Iddo.
Yoni Netanyahu: Commando at Entebbe (Jps Young Biography Series.) ; Entebbe: A Defining Moment in the War on Terrorism--The Jonathan Netanyahu Story.
Benjamin (nicknamed "Bibi") was elected Prime Minister of Israel in 1996, and again in 2009. Iddo, the youngest of the three, is a radiologist and writer. All three brothers served in Sayeret Matkal.
Yonatan Netanyahu attended Cheltenham High School in Wyncote, Pennsylvania, where he was a classmate of Baseball Hall of Fame member Reggie Jackson.
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