Netanyahu Invites Indian Pilot Who Saved Flight to Light Independence Day Torch
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- Netanyahu invited Indian pilot Smith Muchhar to light an Independence Day torch.
- The Prime Minister called the pilot a hero for Israel, India, and the world.
- The conversation between Netanyahu and Muchhar was described as emotional.
- Muchhar shared new details about the flight's moments of terror.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke with Captain Smith Muchhar, the Indian pilot of a flight from Dubai, calling him a hero for Israel, India, and the world. Netanyahu invited Muchhar to light a torch during Israel's upcoming Independence Day ceremony.
During their emotional conversation, which took place Tuesday evening, the Prime Minister asked Muchhar how the incident began. The pilot revealed new details about the moments of terror experienced in the cockpit.
Muchhar was lauded for his bravery, with Netanyahu stating, "You are a hero for Israel, India, and the entire world."
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