Omani Pilot Suspected in Terror Plot Studied in Australia
Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba
An Omani co-pilot suspected of planning a terror attack in Israel studied in Australia from 2015 to 2017. During his studies, he allegedly connected with individuals associated with a Melbourne Islamic center. UAE authorities confirmed his radicalization began in Australia at a religious institution. The investigation explores his transformation into a "jihadist pilot."
The story in 4 lines · by baba
- An Omani co-pilot suspected of a terror plot studied in Australia from 2015-2017.
- He reportedly made contact with individuals linked to a Melbourne Islamic center.
- UAE authorities stated his radicalization began in Australia at a religious institution.
- The investigation explores his path to becoming a "jihadist pilot."
A co-pilot from Oman, suspected of attempting a terror attack in Israel, studied in Australia between 2015 and 2017. During his time there, he reportedly made contact with individuals linked to an Islamic center in Melbourne. The Attorney General of the United Arab Emirates revealed that the radicalization process began in Australia at a religious institution in the city. This information comes from a New York Times investigation into how the young man became a "jihadist pilot."
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