TWA Flight 847 hijack - report from Beirut

Title

TWA Flight 847 hijack - report from Beirut

Genre

News report

TX Date

12 Jun 1985

Year of production

1985

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Duration

00:01:45

Description

Foreign correspondent Richard Beeston reports from Beirut about the hijacking of TWA Flight 847 by Lebanese Shia Islamists on 14/06/85. Reporter in studio not identified (poss. Robbie Vincent).

Contributors

Richard Beeston; Robbie Vincent?

Keywords

USA; Terrorism; Terrorists; Airlines; Aeroplanes; Lebanon; Beirut; Hostages; TWA; Civil aircraft; Abduction

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