{
  "id": 11177455,
  "title": "Ben-Gvir to demand extradition of flydubai pilot to Israel after attempted terror hijacking",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/ben-gvir-to-demand-extradition-of-flydubai-pilot-to-israel-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-01T11:34:52.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Jerusalem Post",
    "slug": "jerusalem-post",
    "url": "https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/defense-news/article-910305"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced plans to demand the extradition of the flydubai pilot who attempted to hijack a Tel Aviv-bound passenger plane on Wednesday. Ben-Gvir, a member of the security cabinet, stated that the suspect would be questioned and prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law in Israel. The Transportation Ministry has called for a halt to flydubai flights amid the investigation, while Israeli aviation and security officials are reviewing procedures for responding to suspicious aircraft approaching Israeli airspace.",
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    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "Business Standard IN",
        "title": "Indian pilot Smit Machchhar stable after Flydubai flight cockpit attack",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/indian-pilot-smit-machchhar-stable-after-flydubai-flight-cockpit",
        "published": "2026-10-01T09:08:07.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Al-Monitor",
        "title": "Israel vows to get to root of flydubai attack, no motive yet determined",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/israel-vows-to-get-to-root-of-flydubai-attack-no-motive-yet-determined",
        "published": "2026-10-01T09:46:31.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "IOL",
        "title": "Flydubai cockpit incident came at ‘particularly sensitive’ time, Israel envoy says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/flydubai-cockpit-incident-came-at-particularly-sensitive-time-israel",
        "published": "2026-10-01T10:23:00.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Business Recorder",
        "title": "Israel vows to get to root of flydubai attack, no motive yet determined",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/01/israel-vows-to-get-to-root-of-flydubai-attack-no-motive-yet-determined-11194822",
        "published": "2026-10-01T12:30:58.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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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."
}