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Death of Lod Airport massacre terrorist ‘closes chapter’ in victim family’s painful story
The death of Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese Red Army terrorist involved in the 1972 Lod Airport massacre, is seen as closing a chapter for victims' families. Pastor José Vega Franqui, a survivor, expressed forgiveness for Okamoto, part of a 3-man squad that killed 26 and wounded 80 in the attack.
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