In 1977 the Red Army Faction abducted the president of the Confederation of German Employers’ Associations Hanns Martin Schleyer. And to reinforce the demands of the German terrorists, a group of Palestinians hijacked the Lufthansa aircraft plane "Landshut" a few weeks later. The man who planned the operation was Palestinian doctor Wadi Haddad. This film reconstructs the events, showing how Mossad, the Israeli secret service, was apparently carrying out a top-secret operation against the terrorist leader Wadi Haddad at the same time. Knowing of his weakness for Belgian chocolates Mossad agents prepared a his favorite treat with a slow-working poison.
Part One of In Focus: Death By Chocolate
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