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Germany marks 40 years since Munich Olympics killings

German soldiers put flags of Germany, Israel and Bavaria on half mast during the commemoration of the 40th anniversary of the Munich Olympics Massacre in Fuerstenfeldbruck, southern Germany, on September 5, 2012. Relatives, survivors and politicians paid solemn tribute to 11 Israeli victims of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre at the site of their killings 40 years ago. On September 5, 1972, gunmen broke into the Israeli team's flat at the Olympic village, immediately killing two of the athletes and taking nine others hostage to demand the release of 232 Palestinian prisoners. AFP/GUENTER SCHIFFMANN

Relatives, survivors and politicians paid solemn tribute on Wednesday to 11 Israeli victims of the 1972 Munich Olympics massacre at the site of their killings 40 years ago.

Posted: September 6th, 2012 in Latest Sports Stories,Multimedia,Photos,Photos and Videos | Read More »

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