A 707 aircraft jetliner, en route from Athens to Rome and then to New York City, is hijacked by Lebanese terrorists, who demand that the pilot take them to Beirut. What the terrorists don't realize is that an elite team of commandos have been called in to eliminate all terrorists on the jetliner.

An elderly, delusional man sits in an empty shack. There, he recalls his lost love as a woman is thrown into the room before she is brutally assaulted and raped. The older man is pinned against the wall at knifepoint and is unable to help the woman. All he can do is watch the harrowing scene as it unfolds.