Carlos the Jackal, born in Caracas, was captured by French agents and subsequently became involved in a hostage situation during an OPEC meeting in Vienna, attempting rocket attacks at Orly Airport.

The entities involved

• Carlos the Jackal →

  Venezuelan-born international terror operative

  Nothing else this week.

• Caracas →

  capital and largest city of Venezuela

  • Political talks involving opposition figures and the Chavismo bloc took place in Caracas.Mon 07:30
  • Head of communications for opposition party, Claudia Macero, was active in Caracas.Mon 07:30
• Austria →

  country in Central Europe

  • Austria is driving major defense and public service reforms.Mon 17:10
  • Ireland and Austria have begun imposing sanctions on Russia, with Bern involved in implementing measures targeting Russian revenues.Mon 13:24

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