BERLIN (AP) — The commander of a German paramilitary unit that ended the 1977 hijacking of a plane by Palestinian militants has died. Ulrich Wegener was the first commander of the GSG-9 unit, created ...
Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Ulrich Wegener, who has died aged 88, founded GSG-9, the elite German anti-terrorist unit which, aided by Britain's SAS, won its spurs ...
Wegener remained with German police until 1988 when he left to help train Saudi Arabia's "Special Security Forces." In a recent interview, the former policeman said "he was happy that we [the GSG-9] ...
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