Netanyahu: Israel May Participate in Saudi Probe of Fly Dubai Incident
Translated & summarized from Davar by baba
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israel may join Saudi Arabia's investigation into a Fly Dubai incident.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu suspects potential Iranian involvement.
- Israeli security officials are seeking access to the probe.
- UAE aviation authorities are also investigating the incident.
- The UAE urged the public not to speculate on findings.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu stated Wednesday night to Fox News that the "attacking pilot is currently being investigated in Saudi Arabia" following the Fly Dubai incident. "We will follow the investigation and may even take part in it," Netanyahu said, adding that Israel aims to "get to the root of the matter regarding the attacker, whether he had partners, and whether Iran was behind the act." He expressed belief that the truth would be known soon.
According to i24 News, Israeli security officials are working to gain access to the ongoing investigation in Saudi Arabia. The UAE's General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) announced Thursday evening that its investigation teams, in coordination with relevant authorities, are continuing their work to determine the causes and circumstances of the incident, including operational and security aspects. The GCAA urged the public not to spread unofficial information or preempt the investigation's findings.
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