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Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv after pilot stabbing

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

A replacement Flydubai aircraft has landed in Israel, carrying passengers from the flight on which a pilot was stabbed.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:12:46 UTC.

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  1. Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv after pilot stabbing

  2. Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing

  3. Pilot on Tel Aviv-bound flight tried to crash plane after cockpit stabbing, Netanyahu says

  4. Netanyahu on alleged FlyDubai pilot stabbing: "I don't think it was a hijacking"

  5. Passenger videos show aftermath of alleged pilot stabbing on flight to Israel: "We need help"

  6. Passengers and crew foil co-pilot's apparent attempt to crash FlyDubai flight to Israel

  7. ‘India is proud’: PM Modi lauds Flydubai pilot Machchhar after cockpit attack

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