B’nai B’rith International received media coverage for its ceremony honoring the memory of Yonatan Netanyahu, the late commander of Israel’s elite Sayeret Matkal unit, who was killed while leading the daring July 4, 1976, hostage rescue at Entebbe Airport in Uganda. On July 6, the International Human Rights Observatory and B’nai B’rith Portugal held the special event in Porto. Read more about the ceremony.

See how media has covered this commemoration:

Arutz Sheva – Israel National News:
Yoni Netanyahu honored for heroic role in Entebbe rescue operation

Israel365 News:
Yoni Netanyahu Honored as a Champion Who Changed the World’s Response to Terrorism

The Jerusalem Post:
News 12 journalist Yona Leibzon won the B’nai B’rith Award for her coverage of Diaspora Jewry

Jewish News Syndicate (JNS):
Entebbe rescuer Yoni Netanyahu honored in Porto ceremony

The Jewish News UK:
Fallen Entebbe raid commander Yoni Netanyahu honoured

VINnews:
Yoni Netanyahu Honored in Portugal Nearly 50 Years After Entebbe Rescue Mission