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The plane was traveling from Dubai to Israel when the pilot and co-pilot appear to have gotten into a fight, Israeli officials said.
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Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after brawl between pilots - France 24.
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A commercial plane traveling from Dubai to Israel is diverted to Saudi Arabia after a distress call - Toronto Star.
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Plane from Dubai to Tel Aviv signals emergency: reports - SMH.com.au.
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Fighter jets were scrambled to intercept a commercial flight bound for Tel Aviv after passengers helped restrain a pilot alleged to have tried to hijack the plane.Flydubai Flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv with 180 people on board, diverted over Jordanian airspace towards Saudi Arabia after transmitting emergency signals.Israeli authorities scrambled fighter jets amid concerns the aircraft could have been hijacked, following an altercation in the cockpit, according to Israeli officials and passengers.An Israeli official told the Jerusalem Post that a "major disaster was narrowly avoided", alleging the pilot, understood to be an Omani national, attacked his co-pilot and attempted to take control of the aircraft with the intention of crashing it.
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TRENDING Stories Videos Your Say Flight-tracking data appeared to show the Boeing 737 MAX suddenly descending by almost 14,000 feet in less than 30 seconds before the first emergency signal, according to Flightradar24.The...
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Live updates: Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after ‘violent incident' between pilots
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A Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia Wednesday after a reported cockpit fight between pilots triggered hijacking fears in Israel.
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**Summary:** An Israeli flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia due to a reported altercation between pilots, raising concerns of potential hijacking. The incident involved at least one Palestinian death in Gaza and prompted Israeli Air Force jets to scramble. **Why It Matters:** This event highlights the ongoing tensions between Israel and
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