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Question 25:Where were his hostages flown to after the OPEC raid?

  • Libya

  • Venezuela

  • Algeria

  • Cuba

Answer

The hostages were flown to Libya following the audacious OPEC raid. This extraordinary incident unfolded in December 1975, when a group of heavily armed militants, led by the infamous terrorist known as "Carlos the Jackal," stormed the OPEC headquarters in Vienna, Austria. The militants took 11 ministers and numerous officials of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) hostage.
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