Flydubai Plane Suspected Hijacked En Route to Israel
A Flydubai passenger plane traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, carrying Israeli passengers, made an unexpected turn over Jordan after activating emergency signals indicating a possible hijacking. The aircraft, flight FZ123, has not made contact since transmitting its distress call. Israeli Air Force fighter jets were scrambled in response to the emergency.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Yoav Gallant are holding an urgent security consultation regarding the incident. The flight was en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, with Israeli passengers on board. The plane reportedly activated an emergency code and transmitted a distress signal suggesting a hijacking, and has not communicated since. The Israeli military confirmed that fighter jets were scrambled.
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