Sujet

Olympic Games 1972: end of hostage-taking

Légende

The end of the failed rescue operation in the night of 6 September 1972 at the military airport in Fürstenfeldbruck: a helicopter of the Federal Border Police is only a wreck. All nine Israeli hostages, five Arabian terrorists, and a Munich police officer lost their lives during the operation. Arabian terrorists of the group 'Black September' had attacked the Israeli accommodation in the Olympic village, killed two Israelis and took nine hostages in the morning of 5th September. Their ultimatum: release of 200 imprisoned Palestinians and free passage with the other hostages.

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Verwendung weltweit, usage worldwide

Date

06 sept. 1972

Crédit

Photo12/Picture Alliance

Notre référence

DPA13A05_208

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

19,6Mo (942,6Ko) / 25,0cm x 19,6cm / 2949 x 2319 (300dpi)

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