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Kōzō Okamoto
December 7, 1947 – July 23, 2026
Japanese resistance fighter (1947–2026)
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Kōzō Okamoto was a Japanese communist militant and a member of the Japanese Red Army (JRA), responsible for the massacre of 26 passengers at Ben-Gurion International Airport in Israel in 1972.
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- Birthday · December 7
- Anniversary · July 23
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