Israel Dispatches Military Planes to Saudi Arabia for Stranded FlyDubai Passengers
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Defense Minister Israel Katz have ordered military transport aircraft to be sent to Saudi Arabia to bring home passengers from a FlyDubai flight. The directive came from the Prime Minister's Office, which confirmed the ongoing efforts to repatriate the travelers.
FlyDubai flight FZ1073, en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv, made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after an incident in the cockpit. The specific nature of the cockpit emergency was not detailed in the report.
Israeli authorities are actively working to ensure the safe return of all passengers to Israel following the unexpected diversion.
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