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''The Jerusalem Post'', September 23, 2020.</ref> Khaled was involved in hijacking El Al Flight 219. She attempted to detonate a grenade while the plane was aloft. It was one of four planes hijacked that day by the PFLP, and the only one where the hijacking failed: Khaled’s coconspirator Patrick Argüello was killed by an air marshal, while Khaled was subdued and handed over to British authorities in London.
 
''The Jerusalem Post'', September 23, 2020.</ref> Khaled was involved in hijacking El Al Flight 219. She attempted to detonate a grenade while the plane was aloft. It was one of four planes hijacked that day by the PFLP, and the only one where the hijacking failed: Khaled’s coconspirator Patrick Argüello was killed by an air marshal, while Khaled was subdued and handed over to British authorities in London.
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"Three other planes were successfully diverted to Dawson’s Field, a remote desert airstrip in Jordan, where the 56 Jewish passengers were separated from non-Jews and held hostage.
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"Three other planes were successfully diverted to Dawson’s Field, a remote desert airstrip in Jordan, where the 56 '''Jewish passengers were separated from non-Jews''' and held hostage.
 
Three days later a fifth plane was hijacked in an attempt to force authorities to release Khaled and other PFLP prisoners, and a deal was struck on September 30 which saw the hostages released in return for their freedom."
 
Three days later a fifth plane was hijacked in an attempt to force authorities to release Khaled and other PFLP prisoners, and a deal was struck on September 30 which saw the hostages released in return for their freedom."
  
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