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Ongoing Story· Day 5

Dozens of Omani Pilots Landed in Israel on Flydubai Flights

12 developments

HamalSecurity

Omani Co-Pilot Allegedly Attempted to Crash Flydubai Jet into Tel Aviv Skyscrapers

Translated & summarized from Hamal by baba

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Hebrew · 7 newsrooms covering

Originalדיווח: טייס המשנה תכנן לרסק את המטוס בגורדי השחקים בתל אביב

The story in 5 lines · by baba

  • Omani co-pilot allegedly tried to crash a Flydubai plane into Tel Aviv.
  • He reportedly attempted to disable the aircraft's engines.
  • The co-pilot also tried to manipulate the plane's controls.
  • The report cited Israeli intelligence sources.
  • The incident was reported by an Italian newspaper.
Omani Co-Pilot Allegedly Attempted to Crash Flydubai Jet into Tel Aviv Skyscrapers
Editorial illustration generated by baba News — not a photograph of the event.

An Italian newspaper, Corriere della Sera, reported on Sunday that an Omani co-pilot, Hammam Al-Hamami, attempted to hijack a Flydubai flight and crash it into skyscrapers in Tel Aviv. The report, which cited Israeli intelligence sources, stated that Al-Hamami first tried to manipulate the aircraft's controls and subsequently attempted to shut down both engines.

Details of the alleged plot emerged following an investigation into an incident on the flight. The report did not specify when the incident occurred or provide further details on the co-pilot's motives or the outcome of his alleged actions.

HamalCentre · Tel Aviv

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