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Israel investigates Flydubai cockpit stabbing as terror attack
Original: Israel probes flydubai incident as terror attack after co-pilot allegedly stabs captain
Israeli authorities are treating an incident aboard a Flydubai flight as a suspected terror attack after the co-pilot allegedly stabbed the captain in the cockpit. The captain reportedly survived the assault, and officials are investigating the motive and circumstances. The case is drawing attention because it involves a Dubai-based carrier and raises fresh questions about cockpit security and crew vetting.
Why now: An alleged stabbing by a co-pilot inside a commercial cockpit, being probed as terrorism, is a shocking and rare aviation security incident.
Evidence
- Israel probes flydubai incident as terror attack after co-pilot allegedly stabs captain · The Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle
- Israel probes Flydubai incident as terror attack after co-pilot allegedly stabs captain · JNS.org
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