The hijackers demanded Request the release Releasing of 700 Shi'ite Muslims from Israeli custody and took Conquering the plane repeatedly to Beirut and Algiers .

The hijackers were Hashim Qureshi and his cousin Ashraf Qureshi .

Pakistan reacted Response by charging Judgment_communication the hijackers and other NLF militants with conspiracy .

The hijacking Kidnapping went on for thirteen days , during which Major Tariq Rahim was shot Use_firearm to death ; the hijackers mistakenly believed Know Rahim to be the son of General Rahimuddin Khan .

the execution forced the zia-ul-haq regime to accept Agree_or_refuse_to_act the demands of the hijackers , releasing Releasing dozens of pakistan peoples party and other leftist political prisoners languishing in pakistani jails .

The hijackers demanded Request that 55 political prisoners be released Releasing .

Two PFLP hijackers who were prevented Preventing_or_letting from boarding the El Al flight , hijacked Committing_crime instead Pan Am Flight 93 , a Boeing 747 , diverting the large plane first to Beirut and then to Cairo , rather than to the small Jordanian airstrip .

Approximately thirty minutes into the flight , the hijackers forcibly breached Attack the cockpit and overpowered the pilot and first officer , allowing Preventing_or_letting lead hijacker and trained pilot Marwan al-Shehhi to take over Change_of_leadership the controls Control .

Unknown to the hijackers , several passengers and crew aboard made Action phone calls from the plane to family members and provided Supply information about the hijackers and injuries Bodily_harm suffered by passengers and crew .

Unknown to the hijackers , several passengers and crew aboard made Action phone calls from the plane to family members and provided Supply information about the hijackers and injuries Bodily_harm suffered by passengers and crew .

On the evening of 4 December 1977 , the Boeing 737-200 aircraft flying Self_motion the service crashed Catastrophe at Tanjung Kupang , Johor , Malaysia , while purportedly being diverted Removing by hijackers to Singapore .

All 44 people on board were killed Killing , including the four hijackers , but no one on the ground was injured Bodily_harm .

The hijackers stormed Attack the aircraft 's cockpit 46 minutes after takeoff .

The pilot and first officer took Action measures , such as de-activating the autopilot , to hinder the hijackers .

After the hijackers took control of the plane , several passengers and flight attendants learned from phone calls that suicide attacks had already been made by hijacked airliners on the World Trade Center in New York City and the Pentagon in Arlington County , Virginia .

Many of the passengers then attempted to regain control of the aircraft from the hijackers .

Of the four aircraft hijacked on September 11—the others were American Airlines Flight 11 , United Airlines Flight 175 , and American Airlines Flight 77—United Airlines Flight 93 was the only aircraft that did not reach its hijackers ' intended target .

The hijackers had the stated objective to free Releasing 40 Palestinian and affiliated Collaboration militants imprisoned in Israel and 13 prisoners in four other countries in exchange Exchange for the hostages .

The Ugandan government supported Supporting the hijackers , and dictator Idi Amin , who had been informed Telling of the hijacking Kidnapping from the beginning Process_start , personally welcomed them .

After moving Motion all hostages from the aircraft to a disused airport building , the hijackers separated Forming_relationships all Israelis and several non-Israeli Jews from the larger group and forced them into a separate room .

The hijackers threatened Warning to kill Killing the hostages if their prisoner release Releasing demands were not met .

All the hijackers and forty-five Ugandan soldiers were killed Killing , and eleven Soviet-built MiG-17s and MiG-21s of Uganda 's air force were destroyed Destroying .

Two of the hijackers Kidnapping were apprehended Arrest in the 1970s .

After touching down Arriving in Amritsar , Lahore , and Dubai , the hijackers Attack finally forced the aircraft to land Motion in Kandahar , Afghanistan , which at the time was controlled Control by the Taliban .

The hijackers Attack released Releasing 27 of 176 passengers in Dubai but fatally stabbed Attack one and wounded Bodily_harm several others .

Doval said Communication that if the Taliban hijackers Attack did not have ISI support Supporting , India could have resolved Resolve_problem the crisis .

The Bus 300 affair Criminal_investigation ( ) , also known as Kav 300 affair Criminal_investigation , was a 1984 incident in which Shin Bet members executed Action two Palestinian bus hijackers , immediately after the hostage crisis incident ended Process_end and they had been captured Conquering .

The Israeli military censor blacked out coverage of the hijacking Kidnapping originally , but nevertheless , the publication Publishing of information regarding the affair in foreign press , and eventually in the Israeli media , led Causation a public uproar Quarreling which led Causation many in the Israeli public to demand Request that the circumstances surrounding Surrounding the deaths Death of the hijackers would be investigated Criminal_investigation .

In 1985 a senior Israeli army general Yitzhak Mordechai was acquitted Legal_rulings of charges Judgment_communication related Know to the deaths Death of the captured Conquering hijackers .

They deliberately crashed Damaging the plane into the Pentagon in Arlington County , Virginia , near Washington , D.C. , killing Killing all 64 people on board , including the five hijackers and six crew , as well as 125 people in the building Building .

Less than 35 minutes into the flight , the hijackers stormed Self_motion the cockpit and forced Causation the passengers , crew , and pilots to the rear of the aircraft .

Hani Hanjour , one of the hijackers who was trained as a pilot , assumed Choosing control Control of the flight .

Unknown to the hijackers , passengers aboard made Manufacturing telephone calls Communication to friends and family and relayed Communication information on the hijacking Committing_crime .

The hijackers crashed Damaging the aircraft into the western side of the Pentagon at 09:37 EDT .

Heavily armed security forces Motion surrounded Surrounding the aircraft as the hijackers and the crew remained Temporary_stay on board , according to reporters on scene .

The hijackers , reported Reporting as three Bolivian men , demanded Request to speak with President Calderón .