Obituary for Kozo Okamoto, Japanese Red Army Member
An obituary reflects on the life of Kozo Okamoto, a member of the Japanese Red Army, describing his involvement in the wave of terrorism in the early 1970s and subsequent decades.
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Kozo Okamoto, Last Surviving Lod Airport Massacre Participant, Dies in Beirut
Kozo Okamoto, the last surviving participant of the 1972 Lod Airport massacre in Israel, has died in Beirut. The Japanese militant was involved in the deadly terrorist attack near Tel Aviv.
Japanese militant Kozo Okamoto dies in Lebanon at 78
Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese militant who survived a 1972 suicide mission as a member of the Japanese Red Army, a left-wing militant group aligned with the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine, has died in Lebanon at the age of 78.
Japanese Red Army Member Kozo Okamoto Dies in Lebanon
Kozo Okamoto, a former member of the Japanese Red Army and perpetrator of a deadly 1972 attack in Israel, has died in Lebanon, where he had been living in exile. His death marks the end of a controversial figure's life.
Kozo Okamoto, Japanese Red Army Member Involved in 1972 Lod Airport Attack, Dies
Kozo Okamoto, a Japanese leftist who participated in the deadly 1972 Lod Airport attack in Israel and spent much of his life in Lebanon, has died in Beirut at the age of 78.
French MEP Rima Hassan to Face Trial for Apology of Terrorism
French-Palestinian MEP Rima Hassan is scheduled to appear in court in Paris on Tuesday, facing charges of 'apology of terrorism' for a social media post in March where she mentioned Japanese terrorist Kozo Okamoto.