Netanyahu Hails FlyDubai Hijacking Hero Passenger

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Netanyahu met with passenger Yaniv Hayoun after a FlyDubai hijacking attempt.
Hayoun and an off-duty pilot took control of the plane.
Netanyahu called Hayoun a hero and compared the averted disaster to 9/11.
The captain was reportedly stabbed and unlocked the cockpit door before collapsing.
Hayoun believes the hijacker intended to destroy the plane.

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Had the plane reached Israel, who knows what would have happened.per Benjamin Netanyahu
Without you it could have been another 9/11.per Benjamin Netanyahu
In my opinion, that was the goal.per Yaniv Hayoun

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