Abul Abbas Capture Palestinians call for the release of Abu Abbas, captured by U.S. forces in Baghdad, saying he was given amnesty under the 1993 Oslo peace accord. But Italy hints it may seek the ...

Italian Justice Ministry officials met with their American counterparts Thursday to discuss the possible extradition to Italy of convicted terrorist Abu Abbas, the leader of the Palestinian group ...

Palestinian authorities are demanding the release of Abu Abbas, captured Monday by U.S. forces in Baghdad. The 55-year-old is believed to be the mastermind of the 1985 hijacking of the cruise ship ...

The United States says Palestinian militant Abu Abbas, who planned the hijacking of the Italian cruise liner "Achille Lauro" in 1985, has died in U.S. custody in Iraq. A spokesman said Abbas died ...

Veteran Palestinian guerrilla fighter Abu Abbas is now in the custody of the U.S. military, following a raid in southern Baghdad. He had lived in exile in Iraq for many years, following his ...

Fadel’s brother, Osama Abbas, had been on his way to work that fateful day. He had just crossed a street into Baghdad’s Nisoor Square to do a money transfer — a last minute change in plans ...