Lufthansa Flight 649
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| Number of deaths | 0 |
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| Locations | Aden International Airport |
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| ID | 1596058 |
About Lufthansa Flight 649
The hijacking of Lufthansa Flight 649 was an act of terrorism committed by a Palestinian group that took place between 22 and 23 February 1972. Eventually, all hostages on board the seized Boeing 747-200 were released when the West German government paid a ransom of US$5 million.