The World - News from May 19, 1986
Libya’s chief diplomatic representative in Madrid organized and financed an anti-Zionist terror group identified as “The Call of Jesus Christ” that planned attacks against Jewish and U.S. interests in Spain and Portugal, the daily El Pais reported. It said the allegations against Ahmed Mohammed Nakaa, Libyan charge d’affaires, were made by Faisal Hanna Joudi, a member of the group arrested this month with nine others. Nakaa denied the charges, claiming that the United States was behind them.
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