Italian Cruise Ship Hijacked

And British passengers if their demands were not met.

Italian cruise ship hijacked. 7 1985 by four Palestinian militants associated with a faction of the Palestine Liberation Front PLF. The well-armed men who belonged to the. The four hijackers of the cruise liner Achille Lauro hijacked in turn by US F-14 fighters faced interrogation yesterday by an Italian magistrate while Washington and.

The hijackers changed the route of. 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. The Achille Lauro Hijacking These sons of bitches must be prosecuted.

The hijacking of the Achille Lauro in 1985 resulted in death of one passenger. The Italian cruise ship was hijacked in 1985 by four terrorists members of the Front for the Liberation of Palestine. The gunmen are demanding the release of 50 Palestinian prisoners held in Israel.

As part of its Learn from the past series SAFETY4SEA remembers the hijacking of the cruise ship Achille Lauro in 1985 by four heavily armed Palestinian militants who posed as passengers resulting to the brutal murder of one passenger. Twenty-five years ago today on October 7 1985 the Italian cruise ship the MS Achille Lauro was hijacked by four Palestinian militants associated with a faction of the Palestine Liberation Front. They demanded the release of 50 Palestinians imprisoned in Israel and specifically threatened to kill the US.

The three incidents provide the dovish Obama with. Aboard were 748 passengers and several hundred crew. In October 1985 what was the name of the Italian cruise ship hijacked by Palestinian terrorists.

Four Palestinian terrorists board the Italian cruise ship Achille Lauro shortly after it left Alexandria Egypt in order to hijack the luxury liner. In 1985 the Italian cruise ship MS Achille Lauro was hijacked by armed terrorists representing the Palestine Liberation Front PLF off the coast of Egypt as the ship made its way to Port Said at the mouth of the Suez Canal. The Achille Lauro An Italian cruise ship sailing the Mediterranean hijacked on October 7 1985 by four heavily armed Palestinian terrorists.