Event Brief
Dec 21, 2025 at 4:06 AM ET
Carlos the Jackal kills 3 at OPEC meeting
By The BriefBrief
On Dec. 21, 1975, Carlos the Jackal led a raid on OPEC, killing three and taking 63 hostages.
WHO: Carlos the Jackal, German and Arab terrorists
WHAT: Raid on OPEC meeting, killing and hostage-taking
WHEN: Dec 20, 2025 at 7:00 PM ET
WHERE: Vienna, Austria
WHY: Terrorist attack during OPEC meeting
How this brief is built: The BriefBrief correlates multiple sources into one evolving event brief, updated as new facts emerge.
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