Passengers Subdue Attacker on Israel-Bound Flight, Avert Disaster

By Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

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Passengers intervened to regain control of a flydubai flight after the co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain.
The aircraft made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia.
Four passengers are credited with subduing the attacker and providing medical aid.
The injured Indian captain was praised for his actions despite his wounds.
The motive for the attack is currently under investigation.

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The co-pilot attacked and stabbed the captain.per passengers aboard a flydubai flight
Captain Smit Machchhar managed to facilitate access to the cockpit before collapsing, despite being seriously wounded.per Reports

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