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EgyptAir Flight 648, a Boeing 737-266 in route to Cairo from Athens on November 23, 1985, was hijacked by the Abu Nidal Organization and forced to land in Malta.
After negotiations failed, Egyptian commandos stormed the aircraft. The hijackers fought back with grenades, and the resulting raid killed 56 of the 86 people on board, and two of the three hijackers,
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