Golda Meir1972
Israel responds to the Munich massacre with Operation Spring of Youth and Operation Wrath of God, a series of Israeli air strikes and assassinations of those Israel claimed were planners of the killings
Israel · Government / Government of Israel. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Israel responds to the Munich massacre with Operation Spring of Youth and Operation Wrath of God, a series of Israeli air strikes and assassinations of those Israel claimed were planners of the killings
During what became known as Operation Wrath of God, at least one Mossad unit had assassinated eight PLO members in reprisal for the Black September attack at Munich in 1972
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