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Ilich Ramírez Sánchez (Spanish: [iˈlitʃ raˈmiɾes ˈsantʃes]; born 12 October 1949), also known as Carlos the Jackal (Spanish: Carlos el Chacal) or simply Carlos, is a Venezuelan who conducted a series of assassinations and terrorist bombings from 1973 to 1985.
Jul 1, 2024 · Carlos the Jackal (born October 12, 1949, Caracas, Venezuela) is a Venezuelan militant who orchestrated some of the highest-profile terrorist attacks of the 1970s and ’80s. Ramírez was born into an upper-class Venezuelan family; his father operated a lucrative law practice.
Aug 12, 2020 · Born Ilich Ramírez Sánchez, Venezuelan Marxist revolutionary Carlos the Jackal carried out a 20-year reign of terror before finally being captured. From hijacking planes and taking hostages to assassinating businessmen and planting bombs, he was one of the 20th century's most prolific terrorists.
Sep 23, 2021 · Carlos the Jackal, the leftist militant who carried out attacks across the globe in the 1970s and 1980s, had the life sentence he had been given for a deadly grenade attack on a...
Apr 26, 2013 · September 23, 2021 - A criminal court in Paris confirms his life sentence. Check out CNN’s Carlos the Jackal Fast Facts for a look at the life of one of the world’s most wanted terrorists.
Jan 6, 2022 · But 50 years ago, before anyone even associated fundamentalist Islam with terrorism, public enemy number one was a radical left-wing militant most famous for his involvement with Palestinian...
Sep 23, 2021 · Ilich Ramirez Sanchez, also known as Carlos the Jackal, was given a third life sentence after being found guilty in 2017 over a grenade attack in 1974 that killed two people and injured 36. He has been in prison since 1994 after being captured in Sudan by French Special Forces. Carlos the Jackal was handed his third life sentence in 2017.
Mar 13, 2017 · Carlos the Jackal, one of the world's most infamous terrorists and responsible for a series of headline-making attacks in the 1970s and early 1980s, goes on trial today for the deadly...
The F.B.I. turned to an unlikely source — the terrorist known as Carlos the Jackal — in trying to solve a most extraordinary cold case from 1973. By Adam Goldman
Mar 28, 2017 · PARIS — The international terrorist and self-professed Marxist revolutionary known as Carlos the Jackal received a life sentence — his third — on Tuesday for a 1974 attack on a Paris drugstore...