Netanyahu Honors 'Nightmare Flight' Heroes, Invites Them to Light Independence Day Torch
Translated & summarized from Israel Hayom by baba
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- Netanyahu honored passengers from a Flydubai flight as heroes.
- The passengers will light a torch on Independence Day.
- They subdued a pilot who attacked passengers.
- Netanyahu praised their heroism and resourcefulness.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met Thursday afternoon with the passengers hailed as heroes from the "nightmare flight" on Flydubai. The passengers, Yeniv Hayon, Or Pardilov, Dr. Shota Musayev, and his wife Sigalit, recounted their harrowing experience during the meeting at the Prime Minister's office. Netanyahu told the three heroes that their "Israeli heroism is seen by the whole world" and announced they would light a torch of civilian heroism on Independence Day. According to a statement released by the Prime Minister's office, Netanyahu heard their "shaking testimony" about the struggle against the stabbing pilot and the saving of the aircraft. He told them that through "supreme heroism, resourcefulness, and faith," they prevented a heavy disaster and saved many lives.
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