Paris Olympics to honor victims of 1972 Munich massacre

The Paris Olympics will host a ceremony today to commemorate the victims of the terrorist attack that took place during the 1972 Munich Olympics, according to Report, which cites French media.

The traditional ceremony will be held at the Israeli Embassy in Paris, with the participation of French officials, ambassadors, and Israeli athletes.

Due to the escalating situation in the Middle East, the Israeli team at the Paris Olympics is being provided with enhanced security measures. Each of the 88 members of the Israeli delegation is accompanied by elite units of the French police and gendarmerie wherever they go, ensuring their safety throughout the

During the XX Summer Olympic Games held in Munich from August 26 to September 10, 1972, eleven members of the Israeli Olympic team were brutally killed by militants from the Palestinian terrorist organization "Black September."

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