Kandahar Hijacking: All you need to know about three terrorists released
World | September 07, 2024 0:00 ISTThe release of three terrorists in exchange for IC 814 hostages during the 1999 Kandahar hijacking still impacts global terrorism
The release of three terrorists in exchange for IC 814 hostages during the 1999 Kandahar hijacking still impacts global terrorism
The brief story of IC-814 is that it was hijacked by five terrorists on December 24, 1999, 40 minutes after it took off from Kathmandu at 4 PM.
Mistry Zahoor Ibrahim was one of the five hijackers of Indian Airlines flight IC-814 in 1999. He was shot at point-blank range inside a furniture store in Karachi.
The Taliban have captured much of northern, western and southern Afghanistan in recent weeks, leaving the Western-backed government in control of a smattering of provinces in the centre and east, as well as the capital, Kabul, and the northern city of Mazar-i-Sharif.
Indian Airlines Flight 814, also known as IC 814, en route from Tribhuvan International Airport in Kathmandu to IGI Airport in Delhi was hijacked on December 24, 1999, by Harkat-ul-Mujahideen was accused of the hijacking.
Kandhar, Afghanistan, Feb 3: An Afghan government official says a roadside bomb has killed a family of five in the south of the country.The administrator for Miyanishin district in Helmand province, Shah Mahmood Shafa, says
New Delhi, March 23 : In its continuing expose through Wikileaks cables, the Hindu on Wednesday published a report saying that the United States refused to cooperate with India in the probe into the Indian
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