PFLP Hijacks Two Passenger Jets to Jordan, September 6, 1970
Two passenger jets bound from Europe to New York are simultaneously hijacked by Palestinian terrorist members of the PFLP and taken to Dawson's Field, Jordan.
Date: September 6, 1970
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