The Economic Times

Attacker's identity and motive remain unknown after FlyDubai flight to Israel escapes disaster

An Omani copilot attacked his captain on a FlyDubai flight from UAE to Israel. This incident led to the plane making a dangerous emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed the copilot's arrest, while investigations are ongoing. Witnesses described chaos on board as passengers assisted the injured captain. The attack has raised security concerns ahead of an important anniversary in Israel.