Shlomo Argov shooting

Title

Shlomo Argov shooting

Genre

News report

TX Date

4 Jun 1982

Year of production

1982

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Duration

00:03:08

Description

Report on Israeli and Palestinian reaction to the attempted assassination of Israeli ambassador to the UK, Shlomo Argov, in Park Lane, London on 03/06/82 after a shooting incident, including Israeli military action in the Lebanon. Male reporter not identified. (The gunmen were later identified as Hussein Ghassan Said, Marwan al-Banna, and Nawaf al-Rosan, of Abu Nidal’s organisation).

Contributors

None Identified

Keywords

Israel; Jewish-Arab relations; London; UK; PLO; Great Britain; International relations; Military affairs; Homicide; Jews; Lebanon; Beirut; Dorchester Hotel; Diplomats; Guns; Palestinian Arabs; Park Lane; Shlomo Argov

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