history

Yes, the Israeli Olympic team visited a memorial of a concentration camp in the days prior to the hostage taking. This memorial was located in Munich, Germany and was dedicated to the victims of the Holocaust. The visit to the memorial camp was part of an outreach effort by the Israeli team to show solidarity with the victims of the Holocaust. The visit was seen as being an important symbolic gesture that brought together the Israeli team with the German people, who had suffered greatly during the Holocaust.