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Shoot-Out in Marseilles

On December 26, 1994, members of the Armed Islamic Group (GIA) hijacked Air France Flight 8969 in Algiers, in an attempt to destroy the Eiffel Tower. When the aircraft reached Marseille, the GIGN, an intervention group of the French Gendarmerie, stormed the plane and killed all four hijackers. 3 passengers had been killed by the hijackers in Algiers, and 25 others were wounded during the rescue.

Deutsch English Português - Portugal
  • Originally Aired February 16, 2007
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Content Rating United States of America TV-PG
  • Network History
  • Notes Is the series finale
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