File - In this Monday, July 17, 1972 file photo, Japanese terrorist Kozo Okamoto, center, surrounded by guards, listen in a Lod, Israel, courtroom, as a guilty verdict is delivered for his part in the May 30 massacre of 28 people in the Lod airport. The party of Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas is praising the gunmen who killed 24 people when they attacked an Israeli airport in 1972. Three members of the Japanese Red Army recruited by a Palestinian militant group, opened fire and threw grenades, killing eight Israelis and 16 foreign tourists. The post on Fatah's official Facebook page Wednesday came ahead of the anniversary of the attack. (AP Photo, File)