{
  "id": 11115308,
  "title": "Flydubai pilot praised for averting disaster, Iraq's controversial PMF law, and UAE telecom paves way for 6G",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/flydubai-pilot-praised-for-averting-disaster-iraqs-controversial-pmf-11115308",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T04:46:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The National UAE",
    "slug": "the-national-uae",
    "url": "https://www.thenationalnews.com/podcasts/trending-middle-east/2026/10/01/flydubai-pilot-praised-for-averting-disaster-iraqs-controversial-pmf-law-and-uae-telecom-paves-way-for-6g/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Today on Trending Middle East , Indian flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar has been hailed as a hero for helping avert a potential disaster during a security incident on a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. In Iraq, the government has approved a controversial bill that could further establish the Popular Mobilisation Forces as a permanent national security institution. It comes as US forces formally have…",
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        "outlet": "The National Business",
        "title": "Flydubai pilot praised for averting disaster, Iraq's controversial PMF law, and UAE telecom paves way for 6G",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/flydubai-pilot-praised-for-averting-disaster-iraqs-controversial-pmf",
        "published": "2026-10-01T04:46:47.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}