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‘Wrath Of God’: Israel’s Response To 1972 Munich Massacre | Other Sports News
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‘Wrath Of God’: Israel’s Response To 1972 Munich Massacre | Other Sports News

[ad_1] The killing of 11 Israelis at the 1972 Munich Olympics prompted Israel to turn to a strategy which endures to this day: deploying secret operatives abroad to assassinate its enemies. Ever since the Mossad intelligence service embarked on its Operation "Wrath of God" to hunt down senior terrorists it blamed for the Munich bloodbath, it has covertly targeted Israel's enemies overseas.Half a century ago next week, Palestinian gunmen from the Black September terrorist group broke into the Olympic village and stormed the quarters of the Israeli athletes and their coaches.After a violent hostage drama, worsened by the blunders of German security services, all the Israelis were dead -- sparking deep dismay in the Jewish state less than three decades after the Holocaust."It was a real sho...
“Roman Reigns One Of My Toughest Opponents”: WWE Star Drew McIntyre To NDTV | Other Sports News
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“Roman Reigns One Of My Toughest Opponents”: WWE Star Drew McIntyre To NDTV | Other Sports News

[ad_1] Drew McIntyre is one of the most followed WWE stars of late and he will be going up against Roman Reigns for the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship at the Clash at the Castle, slated to go ahead in Cardiff, Wales on Saturday. The match between McIntyre and Reigns is expected to produce fireworks and it would be interesting to see whether Reigns drops the title after holding on to it for more than 700 days. Ahead of the much-anticipated match, McIntyre spoke to NDTV about the challenge of Reigns and how he loves the fan following he has in India."Yeah, Roman is certainly one of my toughest opponents. He has been my kryptonite. I have never been able to get that win over him in the past few years," McIntyre told NDTV."He has been through a change in these years. He used to be som...
Achanta Sharath Kamal Opts Out Of World Championships, G Sathiyan To Lead Squad | Other Sports News
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Achanta Sharath Kamal Opts Out Of World Championships, G Sathiyan To Lead Squad | Other Sports News

[ad_1] File image of Achanta Sharath Kamal© AFPIndia's triple gold medallist at the recent Commonwealth Games, Sharath Kamal, has opted out of next month's World Table Tennis Championships in China, citing personal reasons. The event will be played in Chengdu from September 30 to October 9. The 40-year-old Sharath had won the men's singles, mixed doubles and team title in the Birmingham Games.G Sathiyan, the top-ranked Indian in the world at No. 37, will spearhead the country's challenge in the men's section while world No. 44 Manika Batra will lead the women's team.Manika will be aiming for an improved performance after an underwhelming campaign at the CWG."National men and women coaches S. Raman and Anindita Chakraborty, Chris Adrian Pfeiffer (personal coach of Manika) and masseur Harm...