Tel Aviv airport
Coverage of Tel Aviv airport in the Nexus archive.
- Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut
Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese militant involved in a 1972 attack on Tel Aviv’s airport that killed 26 people, died at 78 in Beirut. He was imprisoned in Israel for 12 years before being released in a prisoner exchange and later lived in Lebanon under the alias Ahmad al-Yabani, protected by the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine.
- Kozo Okamoto, Japanese militant who took part in a 1972 Tel Aviv airport attack, dies in Beirut
Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese militant involved in a deadly attack on Tel Aviv’s airport over 50 years ago, has died in Beirut at 78.
- Israel denies entry to French reporter, broadcaster slams ‘obstacle to press freedom’
Israeli authorities denied entry to French reporter Alice Froussard, who covers the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for RFI and Radio France. She was deported hours after arriving at Tel Aviv airport, and RFI condemned the ban as 'an obstacle to press freedom'.