Lillehammer affair

When

21 Jul 1973

Kind

Murder

Killed

1

Coordinates

61.12° N, 10.46° E

Description

failed but fatal assassination attempt carried out by Mossad agents in Lillehammer, Norway

Placed at the area, not an exact site.

Murder by Mossad in Lillehammer, Norway

The Lillehammer affair was the murder of Ahmed Bouchikhi, a Moroccan waiter, by Mossad agents in Lillehammer, Norway, on 21 July 1973. The Israeli agents had mistaken him for their target Ali Hassan Salameh, the chief of operations of the group Black September.

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• Wikipedia year pages (English), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “Lillehammer affair: Agents of Mossad, the Israeli secret intelligence agency, shoot and kill a Moroccan waiter in Lillehammer, Norway, mistakenly believing him…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page
• Wikipedia year pages (French), by Wikipedia contributorsWikipedia contributors · names it “L'affaire de Lillehammer désigne l'assassinat, le 21 juillet 1973 à Lillehammer (Norvège), par des agents du Mossad, d'Ahmed Bouchikhi, un serveur…”Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0Source page