Posts Tagged: 1972 Munich Massacre
German Police Kill Suspected Islamist Gunman in Shootout Near Israeli Consulate in Munich
German police shot dead an Austrian suspected Islamist gunman in Munich on Thursday in an exchange of fire close to the Israeli consulate, prompting politicians to...
Blood-Soaked Lessons of the Munich Olympics
JNS.org - Fifty years ago this week—on Sept. 5, 1972—11 Israeli Olympic athletes and coaches were murdered in Munich at the hands of Palestinian terrorists....
‘Toothless’: Israel’s Herzog Slams Iran Deal During Visit For 50th Commemoration of Munich Massacre in Germany
President Isaac Herzog arrived in Berlin on Sunday for a three-day state visit to attend the 50th anniversary commemoration ceremony for the Israeli athletes murdered...
Top UK Jewish Officials Slam Corbyn Over 2014 Visit to Grave of Palestinian Terrorist Linked to Munich Massacre
Top UK Jewish officials have expressed concern over a Sunday Times report that Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn took part in an event at a...
Jihadists Encouraged on Social Media by Al-Qaeda-Linked Groups to Kill Israeli, British, American, French Athletes at Rio Olympics
Israeli athletes set to compete in the 2016 Olympic Games in Brazil are among the competitors targeted by groups linked with al-Qaeda, the UK's Daily...
Antisemitism Scholar Decries ‘Commemoration Discrimination’ on 43rd Anniversary of Munich Massacre
On the 43rd anniversary of the Munich massacre, perpetrated by Palestinian terrorists against Israeli athletes during the 1972 Summer Olympics in Germany, a well-known antisemitism scholar...
Opening the Gates for Israel’s Slain Olympians in Rio de Janeiro
By David Kirschtel/JNS.org JNS.org - The week of Yom Kippur, I learned that Ben Berger had died at age 97. Ben lived a long, good...
Easy Jet Passengers Hold Minute of Silence for 72′ Israelis While Fying Above Munich
Passengers aboard an Easy Jet flight from London to Israel last Friday evening held a minute of silence for the slain Israeli athletes and coaches...
Son of Munich Victim Reveals Horrific New Attack Details
New information has surfaced concerning the massacre of 11 Israeli athletes and coaches at the 1972 Olympic Games held in Munich, Germany. Guri Weinberg, whose...
BBC Shaves the Skin Off Britain’s Nose
It would be nice if the world of sport and politics were distinct, yet history is replete with political events that render the noble intent...
