Prize for Mideast terrorism

If a prize were given for the most extreme terrorist atrocity in the Middle East in 1985, who would get the first prize?

Bin Laden

PLO for the hijacking of the Achille Lauro cruise ship, during which passenger Leon Klinghoffer, a 69-year-old wheelchair-using Jewish American citizen, is shot dead and thrown overboard.

Hezbollah and Islamic Jihad for hijacking TWA Flight 847, an international Trans World Airlines flight, on Friday morning, June 14, 1985.

CIA, Beirut, car bomb exploded outside a mosque

Operation "wooden leg", an attack by Israel on the PLO headquarters in Hammam al-Shatt, Tunisia, on October 1, 1985.

International politics

1. COINTELPRO

2. Supporting terrorism

3. Nuclear missiles

4. Camp David

5. Observe international law

6. Clinton and the Kurds

7. NATO bombing

8. Turkey's refusal

9. US democracy

10. Prize for Mideast terrorism

11. Comparing terrorism

12. Iran contra imprisonment

13. simple step against terror

14. Opposition to Vietnam war