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A flydubai Boeing 737-800. (Source: Wikipedia Commons)
October 7, 2026, 9:42 am
For a few terrifying minutes, Israelis were heroes again
Israeli passengers helped overpower the attacker and restrain him, while pilots traveling as passengers assisted in getting the aircraft safely onto the ground.
By Dan Perry
Yaniv Hayun (C), one of the men who helped incapacitate the attacker on the flydubai aircraft bound for Israel from the United Arab Emirates, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, is welcomed after arriving at the Ben Gurion International Airport. (Jamal Awad/picture alliance via Getty Images)
October 5, 2026, 4:40 pm
From ‘false flag’ to ‘Bibiwood’: flydubai attack spawns conspiracy theories
Comments across social media are fueling more hatred and mistrust.
By Ruth Eglash
A flydubai Boeing 737-800. (Source: Wikipedia Commons)
October 4, 2026, 7:45 pm
Flydubai terrorist said to tell investigators he intended to crash plane into Ben Gurion Airport
Copilot Hammami then tried to crash airliner in desert after hero pilot opened cockpit door, passengers burst in; also said to reveal he originally planned attack for July, but canceled at last moment as he had a friend among crew members
By ToI Staff
Passengers from flydubai flight FZ1073 walk with their family members through the arrivals hall at Ben Gurion International Airport on Sept. 30, 2026. (Flash90)
October 2, 2026, 3:07 pm
Jewish communities worldwide under heightened threat after flydubai attack
The Israeli Prime Minister’s Office said additional precautions were being taken as the country tries to bring citizens stranded in the UEA home.
By Tomer Almagor
A flydubai Boeing 737-800. (Source: Wikipedia Commons)
September 30, 2026, 8:30 am
Israel probes flydubai incident as terror attack after co-pilot allegedly stabs captain
The co-pilot reportedly sought to seize control of the Tel Aviv-bound plane and was subdued by crew members and passengers.
By JNS Staff
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