80's Terrorist Cruise Ship
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80's terrorist cruise ship. The Libyan people back then mostly Sunni Muslims were peaceful. When I was a kid my family lived in Tripoli Libya starting in 1965 until the 80s. Awesome Ship Mariner of the Seas.
After the 911 terrorist attacks al-Qaida had plans to attack the most famous of cruise ships the Queen Mary 2 as she transited the Mediterranean. The security implementations regarding cruise ships are relatively worthless in that they submit travel itineraries and fingerprints to Homeland Security but do nothing in the way of preventing state-sponsored terrorism. Seventeen of those killed at the Bardo National Museum in Tunis were passengers on shore excursions from two cruise ships in port that day.
Destroying the entire ship is the penultimate evil goal unless its two ships. MS Achille Lauro was a cruise ship based in Naples Italy. The 80s Cruise - The Ultimate 80s Party.
AP PhotoSalah Ben Mohamed. Costa Cruises says it has suspended all calls at Tunis going forward. A tragic example of maritime terrorism.
In the last of these in 1994 the ship caught fire and sank in the Indian Ocean off. Many perceptions of maritime terrorism risks do not align with the reality of threats and vulnerabilities. In other incidents she also suffered two serious collisions and four onboard fires or explosions.
News reports report that the bombings were committed by a Turkey-based Kurdish militant group identified in the New York Times as the Kurdistan Freedom Falcons or TAK. James Stavridis thinks one of the most lucrative targets that terrorists could potentially attack is cruise ships with little in the way of. Achille Lauro hijacking.
