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Almost four decades after the terrorist attack on Pan Am Flight 103 that left 270 dead, the trial against one of the alleged perpetrators has been delayed again, as a new generation becomes familiar with the attack through Netflix. (translated)

Lockerbie, la tragedia que no acaba
Novinky 2w

Al Amín Chalífa Fhíma has died, a Libyan acquitted of the murder of 270 people in the Pan Am 103 flight, who was charged in 1991, but later introduced evidence and changes in the case led to his release, with his death occurring in the context of a renewed investigation into allegations of his alleged involvement in the attack. (translated)

Zemřel Libyjec zproštěný obvinění z vraždy 270 lidí
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AD 3w

Abu Agila Masud, a Libyan and alleged bomb maker involved in the attack on Pan Am Flight 103 over Lockerbie, is now finally facing trial in the U.S. 37 years after the tragedy, after his confession from 2012 was only discovered by U.S. authorities in 2017 and he was ultimately transferred in December 2022. (translated)

Waarom staat ‘bommaker’ Masud pas 37 jaar na aanslag op Pan Am-vlucht 103 voor de rechter?
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AD 3w

More than 37 years after the attack on Pan Am flight 103, in which 270 people died, a new trial begins in the US against the Libyan suspect Abu Agila Masud, who is accused of assembling the bomb that caused the tragedy. (translated)

Ruim 37 jaar na aanslag op Pan Am-vlucht 103 begint nieuwe rechtszaak tegen ‘bommaker’ Abu Agila Masud
telex Aug 7

Pan Am Flight 103 exploded over Lockerbie on December 21, 1988, as a result of an air terrorist attack, resulting in the deaths of 259 people, including four Hungarian victims, and the wreckage caused the deaths of 11 more people in the town. (translated)

A gép néhány másodperc alatt darabokra szakadt, a lezuhanó roncsok házakat, autókat semmisítettek meg
La Libre.be Jul 30

The miniseries The Attack on Pan Am Flight 103, broadcast on Netflix, recounts the complex and emotional investigation surrounding the Lockerbie bombing in 1988, which resulted in the deaths of 259 people, through the testimonies of investigators and the families of the victims, while highlighting the challenges and rivalries between the American and Scottish agencies involved. (translated)

Les indices et mystères de “L’Attentat du vol Pan Am 103"
Franceinfo Jul 30

The series The Attack on Pan Am Flight 103, broadcast on Netflix, offers a meticulous and emotional reconstruction of the investigation into the Lockerbie bombing, highlighting the tragic impact of this tragedy on the local community and the families of the victims, while emphasizing the complexity of the investigations carried out at the international level. (translated)

"L’attentat du vol Pan Am 103": une série sensible et intelligente qui reconstitue fidèlement l’enquête sur l’attentat de Lockerbie