Daniel Lewin, an American-Israeli tech entrepreneur often regarded as the first victim of 9/11, died trying to thwart the hijackers, sacrificing his life and vast untapped potential just as he was hitting his stride.
When Israeli citizens were held hostage by terrorists at Entebbe Airport in Uganda in late June 1976, Israeli commandos and soldiers embarked on one of the most daring and dangerous rescue operations ever in order to save them.
One week after the hijacking of a flight from Israel to Paris on June 27, 1976, Israel mounted a daring hostage rescue operation - and succeeded in what has become the world's most famous rescue to date.
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