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Podcast: Murder Mile UK True Crime
Episode: #133 - The Termination of El-Al Flight 016 (Terrorism, Mayfair)
Description: Today’s episode is about one of the most disturbing acts of terrorism to be perpetrated in London’s West End. So shocking and violent, it was unlike anything we had seen before. But outside of the victim’s loved ones, this tragedy is practically forgotten.Date: Sunday 20th August 1978 at 1:34pmLocation: The Europa Hotel, Duke Street, Mayfair, London, UK, W1 (now the London Marriot)Victims: 1 killed (Irit Gidron), 8 injured (including Michel Unger. Yehudit “Judith” Arnon and Yulie Cohen Gerstel)Culprits: Fahad Mihiyi (plus one other never identified)Keywords: Israel, Palestine, explosion, guns, bombs, Blog - htt...