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Passengers say they stopped pilot's alleged crash attempt on Israel-bound flight
Original: Passengers describe stopping pilot's alleged attempt to crash Israel-bound flight
Passengers on a flight bound for Israel describe physically stopping the pilot from what they allege was an attempt to crash the plane. The account, reported by PBS, details how travellers intervened mid-flight to restrain the pilot and prevent a disaster. The incident has drawn attention to the pilot's motives and the circumstances on board that led to the alleged attempt.
Why now: A dramatic alleged pilot-led crash attempt was reportedly thwarted by passengers, making it newsworthy.
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