Netanyahu Declares Plane Incident a Security Event, Cites Crew Heroism
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu released a special video statement Tuesday afternoon, characterizing a recent incident involving an airplane as a "security event." He revealed new details about the "moments of terror" aboard the aircraft and praised the "flight crew" for successfully regaining control.
The statement comes amid reports of a dramatic situation on Saudi Arabian soil where Israeli passengers reportedly refused to board a Flydubai rescue plane. Further details are expected shortly.
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