Families of Ugandan peacekeepers killed in Somalia will receive a death benefit of approximately $50,000 from the African Union This is an enormous sum for the average Ugandan The AU is paying for the ...

The 5th Division of the Uganda People's Defence Forces based at Acholi-Pii in Pader District has said they have trained 950 commandos to help quell election violence in their area of operation if ...

NAKASONGOLA, Uganda—Inside one of Uganda’s air bases behind rings of security lurks a resource the nation pledged two years ago to jettison—North Korean soldiers. The commandos, from North ...

Forty-four years to the day, about 800 miles from where my family were in Kenya, Israeli commandos who were part of the elite Sayeret Matkal unit landed in Entebbe airport, in the Ugandan capital ...

Shortly after dawn last Dec. 14, four Ugandan Mi-24 helicopters banked low over the thick forest canopy of Congo's Garamba National Park. ... Ugandan commandos finally reached Camp K.

ENTEBBE, Uganda (AFP) — Skimming above the choppy waves through the dark the four planes swooped in low over Lake Victoria, packed with over 200 elite Israeli commandos on a daring raid to free ...

When the Israeli commandos nearly bungled up raid on Entebbe Sunday, July 09, 2023 ... a Ugandan soldier appeared, raising his rifle. Muki Betzer thought the guard would wave them through.

Uganda divided over the tainted legacy of late dictator Idi Amin. Ugandan President Idi Amin in 1973. ... Israeli commandos flew to Entebbe under cover of darkness and rescued the captives.

Commandos from Sayeret Matkal with the Mercedes they used to try and deceive Ugandan guards at the airport, which they stormed in 1976 to rescue Israeli hostages ...

Families of Ugandan peacekeepers killed in Somalia will receive a death benefit of approximately $50,000 from the African Union This is an enormous sum for the average Ugandan The AU is paying for the ...