The World - News from Oct. 12, 1986
Six suspected terrorists are being deported from Britain, Scotland Yard reported. A Yard spokesman would not specify the nationalities or affiliations of the six, but London’s Sunday Telegraph said they are members of a “hit squad” from the Abu Nidal terrorist organization and identified them as five Arabs and a Swede. The newspaper added that authorities “had intelligence indicating that the six were preparing to attack an American or British target in London.”
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