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Omani Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Israeli airport, UAE says

An Omani Flydubai co-pilot had intended to seize a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight and crash it into a terminal at Israel’s Ben Gurion airport on September 30 in a suicide attack before he was thwarted by his fellow pilot, the UAE attorney general said on Friday, according to the state news agency. The statement by Attorney General Hamad Saif al Shamsi did not appear to implicate Flydubai in any…

Omani Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into Israeli airport, UAE says

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