Over 1,200 Aviation Crew From Banned Nations May Have Entered Israel
Summarized from The Jerusalem Post by baba
Over 1,200 aviation crew members from countries without diplomatic relations with Israel, including Iran, may have entered the country, according to an N12 News report. The revelation followed an attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight by its Omani co-pilot. An internal security document states the Transportation Ministry is responsible for screening foreign crew, but N12 reported the ministry has not been enforcing these checks.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Over 1,200 aviation crew from Iran and other banned nations may have entered Israel.
- The revelation came from a Knesset Intelligence Subcommittee meeting, surprising the Transportation Ministry.
- The report follows an attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight by its Omani co-pilot.
- An internal security document names the Transportation Ministry as solely responsible for screening crew.
- N12 reported the Transportation Ministry has not been enforcing these screening checks in practice.
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