Operation Wooden Leg
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Operation Wooden Leg was the Israeli codename for an Israeli Air Force raid on the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) headquarters in Hammam al-Shatt, Tunisia, 12 miles from the capital of Tunis. It took place on October 1, 1985.After the 1982 Lebanon War, the PLO had been based in Tunisia. On September 25, 1985, three Israeli civilians were killed on their yacht off the coast of Larnaca, Cyprus. An elite section of the PLO known as Force 17 claimed credit for the attack. The Israeli cabinet and the Israeli Air Force desired immediate revenge,…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Operation Wooden Leg was the Israeli codename for an Israeli Air Force raid on the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) headquarters in Hammam al-Shatt, Tunisia, 12 miles from the capital of Tunis. It took place on October 1, 1985.After the 1982 Lebanon War, the PLO had been based in Tunisia. On September 25, 1985, three Israeli civilians were killed on their yacht off the coast of Larnaca, Cyprus. An elite section of the PLO known as Force 17 claimed credit for the attack. The Israeli cabinet and the Israeli Air Force desired immediate revenge, and chose the Tunis headquarters of the PLO as their target. Intelligence supplied to the Israeli government by Jonathan Pollard greatly facilitated the raid.