Israeli Official Expects Oman Air Pilot to Be Transferred to UAE
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
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Originalבכיר ישראלי מעריך: הטייס החשוד יועבר לאמירויותThe story in 4 lines · by baba
- Omani co-pilot suspected of crashing Flydubai flight may go to UAE.
- Flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia from Israel.
- Transfer to UAE is significant for Israeli security ties.
- Israel has open security cooperation with UAE.
A senior Israeli official estimates that the Omani co-pilot suspected of attempting to crash a Flydubai aircraft will be transferred to the United Arab Emirates for investigation. The flight in question originated from the UAE and was en route to Ben Gurion Airport in Israel before being diverted to Saudi Arabia.
The transfer of the suspect pilot to the UAE would be significant for Israel. This is due to Israel's open ties with Abu Dhabi, which include security cooperation, in contrast to its relationship with Saudi Arabia.
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