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India-Pakistan
36-years after the hijacking
2017-03-05
[GEO.TV] On March 2, 36 years ago, TV screens flashed with a news item that shook Pakistain, damaged its democratic struggle against military dictatorship and created an irreversible split in the Pakistain Peoples Party, as well as the Bhutto family.

The year was 1981. A passenger aircraft of the Pakistain International Airlines, on its way from Bloody Karachi
...formerly the capital of Pakistain, now merely its most important port and financial center. It is among the largest cities in the world, with a population of 18 million, most of whom hate each other and many of whom are armed and dangerous...
to Beautiful Downtown Peshawar
Posted by:Fred

#1  One of the activists was Altaf Abbasi, who is said to have a role in the 1972 hostage incident of Israeli players.
Posted by: g(r)omgoru   2017-03-05 05:54  

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