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Full coverage· Security· Updated

Israeli Transport Ministry Officials Questioned in Flydubai Attack Probe

Israeli investigators are questioning senior Ministry of Transport officials, including Avri Cohen and Dvir Rubinstein, in connection with the attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight on September 30. The probe examines potential conflicts of interest and security oversight failures.

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  1. 01Israeli investigators are questioning Ministry of Transport officials over a Flydubai flight hijacking attempt.
  2. 02The probe focuses on potential conflicts of interest and security oversight by senior officials.
  3. 03The co-pilot, Hamam al-Hammami, allegedly attacked the captain on flight FZ1073.
  4. 04Avri Cohen, head of security, is under scrutiny for a potential dual role with a private firm.
  5. 05Flydubai and UAE authorities have concluded their own investigation and taken personnel actions.

The co-pilot, Hamam al-Hammami, allegedly acted in retaliation for actions in Gaza. Flydubai and UAE authorities have completed their own investigation, identifying issues and taking staff action.

Translated and summarized by baba from Cursorinfo, the latest report. Read Cursorinfo’s original

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