IDF Counter-Hijacking Protocol "Global Trade" Activated During Flydubai Attempt
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
The Israeli military's counter-hijacking protocol, "Global Trade," was activated on September 30 during an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight. The protocol involves fighter jets responding to threats to prevent escalation and protect lives and assets. It allows for the option of downing the aircraft or ensuring its safe landing.
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- IDF protocol "Global Trade" was activated during a Flydubai flight hijacking attempt on September 30.
- The protocol directs fighter jets to counter hijackers and prevent incident escalation.
- Fighter jets can be scrambled to down the aircraft or ensure its safe landing.
- The directive aims to protect passengers, crew, and strategic assets.
The Israeli military's protocol for civilian aircraft hijackings, codenamed "Global Trade," was activated during an attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight on September 30. This directive outlines procedures for fighter jets to engage hijackers or terrorists, aiming to prevent the escalation of such incidents and protect additional assets, passengers, and crew. The protocol allows for fighter jets to be scrambled to either bring down the hijacked aircraft or escort it safely to an airport.
The specific incident involved a Flydubai flight, though details regarding the perpetrators or the exact outcome of the attempted hijacking were not provided. The activation of "Global Trade" signifies the military's readiness to respond decisively to aerial security threats.
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