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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: 25 - Caught on Camera

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar in stable condition after foiling Flydubai hijack attempt

The Indian Embassy in Riyadh said he was ‘reported to be in stable condition’ and that it was in touch with his family

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Mamdani’s nuanced plan offers a roadmap to tackle antisemitism – and reignites criticism of the mayor

Critics noted that the plan does not discuss Israel; others praised it for not conflating Jews with the state of Israel

The Guardian - US · Oct 1

From Robert Kraft to Netanyahu, Israel’s supporters keep helping its critics

These men’s actions aren’t just morally loathsome; they’re politically stupid. Social science may explain the phenomenon

The Guardian - US · Oct 1

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Only Netanyahu gains from the FlyDubai hijacking attempt

ANALYSIS: The FlyDubai hijacking attempt serves only one man’s interests - Israel’s Prime Minister seeking re-election, World affairs editor Sam Kiley explains

The Independent UK · Oct 1

UAE orders terrorism investigation amid search for motive behind plane hijacking

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The Independent UK · Oct 1

Gaza documentary ‘NAZA’ beating ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ at box office

'NAZA', the award-winning documentary which examines "the systems behind the mass killing of Palestinian civilians", is currently beating the recently re-released Marvel film ‘Avengers Endgame: Encore’ at the Italian box office. The documentary is set to be released globally this month.

Euronews · Oct 1

Israel's Netanyahu says co-pilot tried to crash Tel Aviv-bound plane

PRESS REVIEW – Thursday, October 1: A FlyDubai flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia after the pilot was stabbed by his co-pilot in what the Israeli media are calling a terror attack. The co-pilot was detained by off-duty pilots on board and passengers before making a safe landing in Saudi…

France 24 · Oct 1

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Netanyahu Faced Mamdani's Arrest Threat in New York; NYPD Protected Him as Protesters Were Arrested

Former NYC mayor Eric Adams dared Benjamin Netanyahu to test Zohran Mamdani's threat to arrest him. Netanyahu came to New York for the UN, and Mamdani's police arrested protesters instead.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Netanyahu claims UK warned of Iran terror attack before Fairford incident. What we know

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The Independent UK · Oct 1

Israel warned UK over ‘Iranian attack’ ahead of RAF Fairford incident, Netanyahu claims

The Israeli prime minister told US broadcaster Fox News the situation was ‘wild’ and ‘absurd’

The Independent UK · Oct 1

How Israel prepared for worst-case scenario during flydubai scare

NEW DELHI: Israel scrambled fighter jets after a Dubai-Tel Aviv-bound flydubai aircraft transmitted emergency signals amid an alleged attempt by its co-pilot to crash the plane, but the warplanes did not have to take action as passengers and crew managed to regain control and land safely in Saudi Arabia, Israeli…

The Times of India · Oct 1

Flydubai cockpit attack: 5 key questions on motive, attacker, Iran and security

More than 24 hours after an attack aboard Flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, key questions remain unanswered about the incident that shook Israel and drew global attention.

The Times of India · Oct 1

Plumber and dentist among hero passengers to receive medal of honour for averting Flydubai hijacking

Israel to award Yaniv Hayoun and three others for tackling the suspect and saving the flight from crashing

The Independent UK · Oct 1

PM Netanyahu says Israel warned UK of suspected Iran attack plot on RAF airbase

After three days of investigations, including using a bomb disposal team, police said on Tuesday they had found no explosives in the vehicles, but they had retrieved a "quantity of petrol."

Euronews · Oct 1

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The Economic Times · Oct 1

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar in stable condition after Flydubai cockpit attack

Captain Smit Machchhar was seriously injured when his co-pilot allegedly attempted to crash the Flydubai flight. He was treated at a hospital in Tabuk city, Saudi Arabia, and is reported to be stable. The incident on flight FZ1073 involved 174 passengers, all of whom reached Israel safely.

The Times of India · Oct 1

'Too early to say whether Iran involved': Netanyahu on flydubai 'hijacking' bid

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said it is “too early” to determine whether Iran was involved in the failed apparent bid to hijack a flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

The Independent UK · Oct 1

Netanyahu praises passenger who intervened in Flydubai plane hijacking incident

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised a heroic passenger who intervened after a pilot on an Israel-bound flight stabbed another pilot and may have deliberately tried to crash the plane.

Evening Standard · Oct 1

Who is Smit Machchhar? The hero Flydubai pilot who helped avert 'Israel's 9/11'

Captain Smit Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door after being stabbed by his co-pilot on the Tel Aviv-bound flight

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Euronews · Oct 1

Attacker's identity and motive unknown after flydubai flight to Israel escapes disaster after pilot stabbed

Saudi and UAE authorities have said little publicly beyond confirming that investigations were underway. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said the copilot was arrested.

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Flydubai stabbing incident: How a dentist, a plumber and off-duty pilots helped Captain Smit Machchhar bring plane under control

FlyDubai news: During a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv, Captain Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot. He managed to open the cockpit door while injured, allowing passengers to assist. Passengers including a dentist and several off-duty pilots helped restrain the attacker and stabilize the aircraft. The plane eventually landed…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

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…

Newslaundry · Oct 1

Indian airline captain hailed as a hero after cockpit stabbing on FlyDubai flight bound for Israel

An Indian airline captain who was at the controls of a FlyDubai flight when a copilot stabbed him in an apparent attempt to crash the plane has been hailed as a hero, with his actions to thwart the disaster drawing praise from world leaders.

The Independent UK · Oct 1

What was the motive behind attempted Flydubai plane hijacking?

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International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Trump and Netanyahu Praise Hero Pilot Whose 'Ukrainian, Emirati or Indian' Identity Confuses Media in 9/11 Plot

Captain Smit Machchhar and passengers helped stop an alleged cockpit attack on a Flydubai flight, which diverted to Saudi Arabia as investigators examined the co-pilot's motive.

The Independent UK · Oct 1

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

Investigators are trying to understand why an Omani copilot stabbed his captain on a FlyDubai flight to Israel

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