Lord Fraser blames Palestinians for Lockerbie bombing

Title

Lord Fraser blames Palestinians for Lockerbie bombing

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

15 Dec 1989

Year of production

1989

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Duration

00:02:59

Description

Scotland’s Lord Advocate, Lord Fraser is confident that the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine is to blame for the Lockerbie bombing. George Essen, lead police officer investigating the disaster, says the plane was targeted at random. David Johnston reports.

Contributors

David Johnston; Peter Fraser; George Essen

Keywords

Air accidents; Deportation; Terrorism; Police; UK; International relations; Palestine; Public inquiries; Bombs; Explosions; Lockerbie bombing (1988); PFLP

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