On this day, in 1983, five Armenian gunmen
– "The Lisbon Five" – storm the Turkish Embassy in Lisbon, killing a Portuguese
law enforcement officer and wounding another in Lisbon, Portugal.
Armenian Revolutionary Army
Armenian Terrorism on 07.14.1983
Armenian gunmen assassinate Turkish Embassy Administrative Attaché, Dursun Aksoy, while in his automobile waiting at a traffic light. Armenian Secret Army for the Liberation of Armenia (ASALA), Armenian Revolutionary Army (ARA) and Justice Commandos against Armenian Genocide (JCAG) claimed responsibility. TurkishPAC strongly condems Armenian terrorist acts.