Five Palestinian terrorists shoot at passengers waiting in an El Al Israel Airlines lounge at a Rome airport, killing two civilians

Name: Five Palestinian terrorists shoot at passengers waiting in an El Al Israel Airlines lounge at a Rome airport, killing two civilians
Start: 1973-12-17

17 Dec 1973 · 41.80° N, 12.24° E

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When: 17 Dec 1973
Kind: Terrorist attack
Coordinates: 41.80° N, 12.24° E

Placed at the coordinates of the event it links, 1973 Rome airport attacks and hijacking.

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Five Palestinian terrorists shoot at passengers waiting in an El Al Israel Airlines lounge at a Rome airport, killing two civilians. Then they hurled incendiary grenades at a Pan-Am Boeing 707 awaiting to take off, killing 29 passengers.

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