The UAE attorney general has said the alleged hijacker of a flydubai plane planned to crash into Israel's Ben Gurion airport.
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05.10.2026
FlyDubai Co-Pilot Planned to Crash Into Israeli Airport, U.A.E. Says
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09.10.2026
🔴 FlyDubai co-pilot planned suicide attack on Tel Aviv airport, inspired by 9/11, UAE prosecutor says
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09.10.2026
Co-pilot of FlyDubai flight planned 9/11-style terror attack
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06.10.2026
Flydubai co-pilot originally planned attack for July, investigators believe
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