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Okamoto was released in 1985 after 13 years in prison, as part of the Jibril Agreement, a prisoner exchange with Palestinian militant factions for captive Israeli soldiers. After his release from prison in Israel, Kōzō Okamoto moved to Libya, then Syria, and finally to Lebanon where he reunited with other members of the Japanese Red Army.
The Lod Airport massacre [1] [2] was a terrorist attack that occurred on 30 May 1972. Three members of the Japanese Red Army recruited by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine – External Operations (PFLP-EO), [2] [3] attacked Lod Airport (now Ben Gurion International Airport) near Tel Aviv, killing 26 people and injuring 80 others. [4]
Kōzō Okamoto is the only survivor of the group of three JRA terrorists (alongside Tsuyoshi Okudaira and Yasuyuki Yasuda) attacking Lod airport in 1972, now called Ben Gurion International Airport. [9] [33] He was jailed in Israel, but in May 1985, Okamoto was set free in an exchange of prisoners between Israeli and Palestinian forces. [9]
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This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Munich massacre Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict Front view of Connollystraße 31 in 2007. The window of Apartment 1 is to the left of and below the balcony. Location Munich, West Germany Coordinates 48°10′47″N 11°32′57″E / 48.17972°N 11.54917°E / 48.17972; 11. ...
One terrorist was shot by another, while a second was killed by his own grenade. The third, Kōzō Okamoto, was jailed, but eventually released in a prisoner exchange in 1985. [106] Five children were killed, and 22 injured, in the derailing of a roller coaster, the "Big Dipper", at Battersea Park in London. [107] [108]
Below are some outstanding photos from the four-day event: Aslan, a Pomeranian, competes in the Toy Group during the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at the Madison Square Garden in ...
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