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Israeli PM says pilot tried to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight after stabbing captain

Xinhua | Updated: 2026-09-30 22:00

JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that a pilot aboard a Flydubai flight carrying mostly Israeli passengers stabbed the other pilot and apparently tried to crash the plane before passengers and crew subdued him.

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