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Death of Kozo Okamoto, last survivor of a 1972 attack in Israel

Kozo Okamoto, a member of the Japanese Red Army, died in Lebanon.

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The fact

He took part in the 1972 attack at Tel Aviv airport for the PFLP.

His name was mentioned by MEP Rima Hassan in a recent controversy.

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Why it matters

La mort d'Okamoto relance le débat sur la mémoire des attentats terroristes et leurs répercussions politiques actuelles, notamment après les polémiques liées à des déclarations d'élus européens.

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