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Israel to check all arriving pilots after flydubai co-pilot tries to crash plane

Israel to check all arriving pilots after flydubai co-pilot tries to crash plane

The attack was stopped when passengers overpowered the man, leaving other airline staff on board to land the plane in Saudi Arabia. Saudi police have now arrested the suspect, who targeted the captain during a journey from the United Arab Emirates to Tel Aviv. Officials confirmed that 169 of the 172 people on board were Israeli citizens.

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