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  • George Habash on aftermath of US attacks on Libya (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the aftermath of the US attacks on Libya, George Habash, leader of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP), warns that US military and economic targets will be attacked in response. He...

  • Aftermath of US attacks on Libya (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Dave Loyn reports on how the US air strikes on Libya missed most of their military targets and hit houses, a hospital, and the playground of a school. The Libyan public is furious, and people have posted...

  • Doctor describes injuries suffered by Libyan families (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the aftermath of US air raids on Libya, Dr Ramadan Salim describes the injuries sustained by a family in a residential area in which an American bomb landed. A father and his 3 year-old child were killed...

  • Margaret Thatcher on US air strikes on Libya (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    UK Prime Minister, Margaret Thatcher gives her first interview since the US attacks on Libya. She hopes that Europe will step up and fight in the war against terrorism and hopes the world will stop supplying...

  • Douglas Hurd on cross-border war on terrorism (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    In the aftermath of the US air raids on Libya, UK Home Secretary Douglas Hurd discusses new tough measures to crack down on terrorists, agreed at recent EEC talks held in The Hague. Male interviewer not...

  • Senator criticises Reagan over Libyan attacks (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Republican senator Charles Mathias, President of the North Atlantic Assembly, criticises US President, Ronald Reagan for being too hasty in his attacks on Libya. Male interviewer not identified.

  • Airline pilot rewarded for bravery (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with Hani Galal, the airline pilot whose plane (EgyptAir Flight 648) was hijacked in 10/85 by the Abu Nidal Organization. He killed one of the terrorists, and describes the injuries he sustained...

  • Barbados Prime Minister Bernard St John promotes his country (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    President of Barbados, Bernard St John, calls for improved relations with Britain, and states the country is a good base for business and trade and the tourist industry. He also comments on the upcoming...

  • Evelyn Glenholmes walks free (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Evelyn Glenholmes, a known IRA terrorist, has walked free from court in Dublin due to flaws in a British warrant. Sir John Biggs-Davison, chairman of the backbench Northern Ireland committee says Home...

  • USA attacks Libya during military exercises (1986)

    Genre
    Interview; News report; Speech; Technical

    US forces have destroyed 12 Libyan missiles and a patrol boat during military exercises which turned hostile. A series of clips explains the reasons for the bombings, the targets hit and reports on reaction...