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The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989)

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The story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisons. In their hands, lied the fate of...See moreThe story of the hijacking of the Itallian liner Achille Lauro by four militants of the Palestine Liberation Front, in 1985, who demanded the release of several Palestinians incarcerated in Israeli prisons. In their hands, lied the fate of several passengers, many Americans included, and among them, Jewish-American businessman Leon Klinghoffer. Written by Rodrigo Amaro See less

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Mohab Boctor Magid Al-Moqui Magid Al-Moqui See fewer	Members only	The Hijacking of the Achille Lauro (1989)
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