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Netanyahu says pilot who stabbed co-pilot may have tried to crash plane
Original: Pilot who stabbed co-pilot on Israel-bound plane may have tried to crash it, says Netanyahu
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a pilot who stabbed a co-pilot aboard a flight heading to Israel may have intended to crash the aircraft. The attack prompted alarm over aviation security and the possibility of terrorism, with officials examining the pilot's motives and how the incident unfolded mid-flight before the plane landed safely.
Why now: The alleged terror motive in a mid-flight attack on an Israel-bound plane has raised fresh security concerns.
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- Pilot who stabbed co-pilot on Israel-bound plane may have tried to crash it, says Netanyahu · The Guardian
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