LBC/IRN · London Broadcasting Company

Title

Kuwaiti Airlines hijacking

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

8 Apr 1988

Year of production

1988

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Duration

00:03:02

Description

Simon Israel reports back to the studio on the return to the UK at Heathrow Airport of British hostages from a hijacked Kuwaiti Airlines jet. Mark Appleby, one of the hostages, describes the hijackers taking over the plane and Susan Carew-Jones hostage expresses concern for the Arabian passengers still on board. Studio reporter not identified.

Contributors

Simon Israel; Mark Appleby; Susan Carew-Jones

Keywords

Iran; Heathrow Airport; Terrorism; Aeroplanes; Hostages; Arabs; Kuwaiti Airlines; Nichola Appleby

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