Kuwaiti hijacking ends-steward interviewed

Title

Kuwaiti hijacking ends-steward interviewed

Genre

Interview

TX Date

20 Apr 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:00:19

Description

John Cookson interviews Abdul-Moneim Abdul-Razzak Mahmoud, the Egyptian purser of the plane, about the end of the hijacking of a Kuwait Airlines Boeing 747 which began on 05/04/88 and has ended in Algiers. He was surprised he wasn’t shot by the hijackers.

Contributors

John Cookson; Abdul-Moneim Abdul-Razzak Mahmoud

Keywords

Terrorism; Aeroplanes; Hostages; Civil aircraft; Kuwait; Algeria; Kuwait Airlines; Algiers

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