Today in Munich, a permanent memorial was inaugurated for the 11 Israeli Olympics athletes who were murdered by the Black September Palestinian terror group at the Munich Olympic Games on September 5th, 1972. Memorial for Israeli athletes at 1972 Olympic massacre in Munich opened today, keeping alive the memory of...
Virginia Tech Remembers the Munich Massacre
Family members of the Munich Massacre victims have been asking and campaigning for a better effort in terms of public recognition for those who were killed. It became a larger deal when the IOC faced backlash for refusing to hold a moment of silence, marking the 10-year anniversary of the...
Munich Massacre Commemorated As Anti-Semitism at Olympics Continues
44 years ago on September 5th, at the 1972 Olympic Games in Germany, the Palestinian terrorist group Black September took hostage and murdered 11 members of the Israeli Olympic Team. If the German government and their rescue team had worked succinctly and responsibly, the captured Israelis could have been saved, rather than murdered....