The 10th Chief of Staff of what country was responsible for planning and executing a successful counter-terrorist hostage-rescue mission at Entebbe Airport ?
Mordechai Gur Lt. Gen. Mordechai "Motta" Gur (Hebrew: מרדכי "מוטה" גור‎ ‎ , May 6, 1930 – July 16, 1995) was an Israeli politician and the 10th Chief of Staff of the IDF. During the Six-Day War (1967), he commanded the division that penetrated the Old City of Jerusalem and broadcast the famous words, "The Temple Mount is in our hands!" (Hebrew: הר הבית בידינו‎ ‎ , "Har HaBayit BeYadeinu"). As Chief of Staff, he had responsibility for planning and executing Operation Entebbe (1976) to free Jewish hostages in Uganda. He later entered the Knesset and held various ministerial portfolios. He contracted terminal cancer and committed suicide at the age of 65.
Garuda Indonesia Flight 206 Garuda Indonesia Flight 206 was a McDonnell Douglas DC-9 owned by the Indonesian state-owned carrier Garuda Indonesia, and the aircraft was registered as PK-GNJ. The plane was hijacked on a domestic flight from Kemayoran Airport, Jakarta to Polonia International Airport, Medan on 28 March 1981 by the member of Islamic extremist group called Jihad Command. Their demands included the release of their comrades from Indonesian jails. Three days later the aircraft was stormed by Indonesian special forces, who freed most of the passengers, and killed three hijackers, the pilot and one of their colleagues.