Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said at a ceremony marking 50 years since Operation Entebbe on Sunday that Israel is 'systematically smashing the Iranian axis of evil and terror' that tried to advance the plan to destroy Israel. He added that since October 7, Israel has 'turned the tables,' according to reports.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday addressed a ceremony marking 50 years since Operation Entebbe, the 1976 Israeli commando raid that rescued hostages from Entebbe Airport in Uganda. In his remarks, as relayed by Israeli media, Netanyahu declared that Israel is 'systematically smashing the Iranian axis of evil and terror' that sought to advance the destruction of Israel. He said that since the October 7, 2023, Hamas-led attack, Israel has 'turned the tables' on its enemies. The speech comes as Israel continues to face threats from Iran and its proxies across the region. The ceremony underscored the legacy of the Entebbe operation, which remains a symbol of Israeli military reach and resolve.
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