Poland hid Nidal in 1980s
5th March 2010
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Some terrorists are believed to have stayed in Poland until as late as 1993
Poland offered shelter and safety to a number of dangerous Palestinian terrorists during the 1980’s according to ex-interior minister, General Czeslaw Kiszczak.
While an exact list of names has not yet been given, amongst those who sought refuge was terrorist mastermind and founder of the Fatah-Revolutionary Council, Abu Nidal.
The information was revealed in a documentary on TVN which aimed to identify the precise movements of Abu Nidal during his time spent in Poland.
In the programme, Kiszczak - at the time right hand man to Communist leader Wojciech Jaruzelski - stated, “We closed our eyes to the fact that they would come to Poland to rest and for medical attention after att ...
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