Munif Mohammed Abou Rish

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Munif Mohammed Abou Rish was an Australian journalist, who in 1974 planned to assassinate former Prime Minister of Australia Bob Hawke, the Israeli ambassador to Australia, and several prominent Jewish figures in Australia. [1]

Palestinians living in Australia gave out fake passports to members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine responsible for aircraft hijackings and attacks on Jewish institutions, for the purposes of an attack on Australian soil. [2]

He was killed by Israeli security forces.[3]