During the Munich Olympics in 1972, eight members of the Palestine Liberation Organization splinter group Black September invaded the Israeli team's area of the Olympic village, according to Reuters.

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During the Munich Olympics in 1972, eight members of the Palestine Liberation Organization splinter group Black September invaded the Israeli team’s area of the Olympic village, according to Reuters.