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False Alarm at Ben Airport After Suspicious Object Report
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Following searches, no threat was found and operations returned to normal. The incident follows a recent hijacking attempt on a Flydubai flight bound for Israel.
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- Airport authorities determined there was no security threat and resumed normal operations.
- The incident caused temporary alarm and passenger evacuation from the aircraft.
- This event occurred two weeks after a Flydubai flight hijacking attempt.
- The Flydubai hijacker reportedly intended to crash the plane into the airport.
The aircraft was immediately moved to a remote parking position. All passengers disembarked safely. Following thorough security checks of the plane, it was determined that there was no security threat and no unusual findings were detected. Normal operations have since resumed.
The incident occurred approximately two weeks after a "Flydubai" flight was hijacked en route to Israel and diverted to Saudi Arabia.