Rakatanga muna 1968 naAhmed Jibril mushure mekuparadzaniswa nePeople's Front for the Liberation of Palestine (PFLP) zvichibva pazvirevo zvekuti yaive ichiburitsa vakangwara vasina simba, uye isiri kuita chero kufambira mberi kunonzwisisika maererano nekurwira kwakashongedzerwa kusunungura Palestine. Muma1970 nema1980 yakabatanidzwa mukupandukira kwePalestine muSouth Lebanon
uye vakatanga kurwiswa kwakawanda kwevarwi veIsrael uye vanhuwo zvavo; kusanganisira kuurayiwa kwebhazi rechikoro reAvivim (1970), kubhombwa kweSwissair Flight 330 (1970), kuurayiwa kweKiryat Shmona (1974) uye Husiku hweGliders (1987).