Live: FlyDubai suspends flights to and from Israel after pilot attack
FlyDubai, the budget airline owned by Emirates Airlines, has temporarily suspended flights to and from Israel after one of its pilot stabbed his copilot midflight in what appears to have been an attem
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01.10.2026
Australian couple among passengers on diverted flydubai flight to Israel, embassy says
Israeli embassy says the Sydney couple were on board flight that was dramatically diverted after one pilot allegedly stabbed the otherTwo Australian citizens were onboard a flight to Tel Aviv that was
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01.10.2026
Netanyahu says too early to tell who was behind plane incident as flydubai halts all flights to Israel
Israeli prime minister cautions against early conclusions when asked if there were any signs of Iranian involvementBenjamin Netanyahu has said it was too early to tell who was ultimately behind the ap
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01.10.2026
Israelis divided as vote that could oust Netanyahu only weeks away
Some on streets of Jerusalem pledge their support to prime minister while others hope for changeOn the streets of Jerusalem, crowded with secular and ultra-Orthodox Jews, religious nationalists, settl
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theguardian.com
01.10.2026
Plummeting Israel flight like 'rollercoaster', says passenger
An aeroplane flying to Israel fell 17,000ft (5,200m) in less than two minutes before it was diverted.
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bbc.co.uk
01.10.2026
'Hero' pilot stabbed by other pilot on Israel-bound plane, Israeli PM says
Passengers and crew overpowered the attacker and safely landed the plane in Saudi Arabia.
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bbc.co.uk
01.10.2026
Trump amazed that an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land Flydubai flight
An amazed US President Donald Trump relayed the story of how an ‘Israeli plumber’ helped land a Flydubai flight.
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aljazeera.com
01.10.2026
Passenger videos show aftermath of alleged pilot stabbing on flight to Israel: "We need help"
A pilot stabbed another and apparently tried to bring down a commercial airliner en route to Tel Aviv on Wednesday. Video taken on board shows the harrowing moments after passengers and crew broke int
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cbsnews.com
01.10.2026
FlyDubai suspends flights to and from Israel after pilot stabbing
Passengers and crew members entered the cockpit and overpowered the attacker, according to officials.
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politico.com
01.10.2026
Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot
After passengers and crew overpowered the co-pilot, a second pair of pilots aboard the flight landed the jet safely in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
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japantimes.co.jp
01.10.2026
Gaza: NGO reports dire camp conditions, says Israel is moving 'Yellow Line'
The Danish Refugee Council alleges that Israel is employing "a policy of protracted displacement" in Gaza. It says the so-called "Yellow Line" is creeping west toward the coast, preventing many from r
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dw.com
01.10.2026
Israeli attacks across Gaza kill at least eight
Israeli attacks on residential areas across Gaza killed at least eight civilians and wounded others on Wednesday
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aljazeera.com
30.09.2026
Israeli forces overwhelmed by violent settlers in ‘terrorist attack’ on Palestinian family
Settler violence in West Bank makes everyday life ‘untenable’ for Palestinians, says ICRC after assault on family trying to return home in JaludThe International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has
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theguardian.com
30.09.2026
How the UAE became a destination for Israelis
Security incident on a Flydubai plane to Tel Aviv risks casts doubt on the Arab nation’s status as a safe haven for Israelis
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ft.com
30.09.2026
What we know about the Flydubai flight to Israel
Plane made emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after terrifying fight in cockpit
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ft.com
30.09.2026
Hundreds of Israelis storm Al-Aqsa Mosque compound
Israeli raids at Al-Aqsa Mosque compound have intensified during the Jewish holiday season.
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aljazeera.com
30.09.2026
Israel PM says pilot of rerouted flight tried to crash plane
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that the pilot of a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight had tried to crash the plane and kill its passengers, after the aircraft was forced to make
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france24.com
30.09.2026
Passengers recount terrifying attempted hijack of Dubai to Israel flight
Passenger Ron Levi tells CBS News the attempted hijack of a Dubai to Israel flight was "the scariest thing possible."
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cbsnews.com
30.09.2026
Jerusalem Daily: Flight carrying Israelis diverted after stabbing
A Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv was diverted after a stabbing, with Israeli officials calling it 'an act of terror'.
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aljazeera.com
30.09.2026
Flydubai Pilot Arrested After 'Apparently' Trying to Crash Israel-Bound Plane, Says Netanyahu
The co-pilot of a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv has been arrested after seemingly attempting to crash the plane after stabbing the pilot, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednes
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time.com
30.09.2026