Israeli Official: Oman Airman Planned Flydubai Plane Attack on Symbolic Israeli Site
Translated & summarized from Alarab by baba
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- Flydubai co-pilot planned to crash plane into symbolic Israeli site.
- Israeli official claims air defenses would have intercepted.
- The alleged plot was intended to cause significant impact.
An Israeli official stated that the co-pilot of a Flydubai aircraft had planned to crash the plane into a symbolically significant location within Israel. The official estimated the co-pilot's intention was to cause a major impact.
However, the official added that even if the co-pilot had continued on his intended path, the attempt would not have succeeded. Israeli air defense systems and the air force would have intercepted and downed the aircraft in mid-air before it could reach its target.
The report does not specify when this alleged plot occurred or provide further details about the co-pilot's identity or motivations.
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