Munich, directed by Steven Spielberg, visualizes the response authorized by Prime Minister Golda Meir, as a response to the Munich massacre. He sets up an operating team to find and assassinate those individuals responsible for the attack on the Israeli athletes at the Munich Olympic games in September 1972. During this incident five Palestinian terrorists wearing track sweat suits climbed the six-foot six-inch fence surrounding the Olympic Village. The Palestinian freedom fighters held 11 members of the Israeli Olympic team as hostage. This was a political hostage terrorist act by Palestinians. It was a very successful terrosist operation by Palestinians because it met the two goals of terrorism by creating fear, and receiving a lot of media attention. The media coverage during this …show more content…
The operation was improvised because.. Tactics use in this operation were explosive device, which were placed in bedroom. The operation was successful and no arrest were made. However, there were some additional damage. An officer was killed by the team during the escape. Ali Salameh, developed and executed the assault on the Israeli athletes at Olympic Village. Salameh was a hard target. Salameh was not on the original list, team decided to assassinate. The operation took place in Sargans Swits, at a church. That tactics used were baretta .22 cal pistols. However, the operation was not successful. Instead 3 Arab security men were possibly killed. They were all were shot but their deaths were not formally confirmed. Female, Free Lamce Assassin. Assassin was a hard target. The operation took place in Hoorn, Netherlands, at a boat. The operation was improvised. Tactics of the operation included .22 cal pistol. It was a successful operation. There was no additional damage caused. Assassin was not on the original list, the team decided to assassinate because she killed one of their team