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United Airlines Pilot Suspended Amid Controversy Over Hamas Remarks
United Airlines has suspended pilot Ibrahim Mossallam for the second time due to his past statements supporting the Hamas attack on Israel and alleged distrust from colleagues. Two pilots reportedly monitored Mossallam in the cockpit during a recent flight due to safety concerns.
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What happened
- 01United Airlines pilot Ibrahim Mossallam suspended again over pro-Hamas statements.
- 02Two pilots reportedly monitored Mossallam in the cockpit due to distrust.
- 03Mossallam previously justified the October 7 Hamas attack on social media.
- 04He was initially suspended, then returned to work after union intervention.
- 05The airline's decision follows a recent safety-related incident on another airline.
Mossallam was previously on leave after initial controversy but was allowed to return before this latest suspension.
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