Historical Events tagged with "lillehammer"

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Crime & Law

Mossad Agents Mistakenly Kill a Waiter in Norway

July 21st, 1973 51 years ago

Mossad agents mistakenly killed a Moroccan waiter in Lillehammer, Norway, believing he was involved in the 1972 Munich Olympics Massacre. This incident stemmed from Israel's assassination campaign against those deemed responsible for the massacre, leading to significant diplomatic tensions between Israel and Norway. The chosen target was misidentified despite the agents' extensive surveillance efforts.

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