Japanese Militant in Tel Aviv Airport Attack Dies in Lebanon at 78...

Defense and security | Jul 24, 2026, 2:16 PM

A Japanese militant who took part in the 1972 attack on Tel Aviv's airport has died in Lebanon at age 78.

The individual belonged to a militant group responsible for the Lod Airport massacre that killed 26 people at the Israeli facility.

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