BSO
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BSO refers to the Black September Organization, a Palestinian militant group best known for its role in the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Black September Organization | 0 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | Palestinian militant organization ⓘ |
| activeFrom | 1970 ⓘ |
| activeUntil | mid-1970s ⓘ |
| claimedResponsibilityFor | Munich Olympics massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| consideredBySomeAs |
covert arm of Fatah
ⓘ
special operations wing of the PLO ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
Jordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designatedAsTerroristBy |
European states
ⓘ
Israel NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dissolvedAsResultOf |
international backlash after Munich massacre
ⓘ
pressure from PLO leadership ⓘ |
| hasAlternativeName |
BSO
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Black September NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ideology |
Palestinian nationalism
ⓘ
armed struggle ⓘ |
| linkedTo |
Fatah
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Palestine Liberation Organization NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Black September conflict NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableEventDate | 1972 Munich Olympics attack NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | Munich Olympics massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operationalRegion |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ North Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| opposedBy |
Israel
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Jordan NERFINISHED ⓘ United States NERFINISHED ⓘ West Germany NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Palestinian fedayeen movement NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| perpetratedAttack |
Khartoum diplomatic assassinations
ⓘ
Munich Olympics massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ assassination of Wasfi al-Tal ⓘ attempted assassinations of Israeli and Jordanian officials ⓘ kidnapping of Western diplomats in Khartoum ⓘ |
| politicalGoal |
advance Palestinian cause internationally
ⓘ
avenge Black September events in Jordan ⓘ pressure Israel to release Palestinian prisoners ⓘ |
| targeted |
Israeli athletes
ⓘ
Jordanian officials ⓘ Western diplomats ⓘ |
| usedSafeHousesIn |
Jordan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lebanon NERFINISHED ⓘ Syria NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedTactics |
aircraft-related hijacking plots
ⓘ
assassination ⓘ bombings ⓘ hostage-taking ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.