Hemus Air Flight 7081
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hemus-air-flight-7081-267-9686174
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Hemus Air Flight 7081
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Hemus Air Flight 7081 was the hijacking of a Tupolev Tu-154 operated by Hemus Air on 3 September 1996. The incident occurred on-route from Beirut International Airport in Lebanon to Varna Airport in Bulgaria. The hijacker, Palestinian Hazem Salah Abdallah, a defector of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), falsely claimed he had explosives on board. The aircraft landed at Varna at 15:15 UTC+2, where the hijacker exchanged the 149 other passengers for fuel. The aircraft conti
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1996 aircraft hijacking
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemus_Air_Flight_7081
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2023-10-22T01:57:01Z
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