Munich Olympics Massacre
New PA prime minister praised mastermind of Munich Olympics massacre
In a 2010 interview from the MEMRI archives, new Palestinian Authority Prime Minister Muhammad Ishtayeh praised the mastermind of the Munich Summer Olympics massacre, adding that he believes Palestinian history “will continue to be written in red ink.”
Grandson of 1972 Munich Olympics’ terrorist poised to win congressional seat
Ammar Campa-Najjar, 28, has distanced himself from his grandfather, Muhammad Yousef al-Najjar, who was involved in the planning of the massacre at the 1972 Munich Olympics and assassinated by Israeli commandos in Beirut in 1973.
“I was present when it was laid, I don’t think I was actually involved in it. I was there because I wanted to see a fitting memorial to everyone who has died in every terrorist incident everywhere,” Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn said in an interview with Sky News.
