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Melbourne man ‘strongly rejects’ links to flydubai attack suspect

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

What happened

Samir Mohtadi "strongly rejects" any attempt to associate him or Islamic centre in Melbourne with the alleged attacker.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:05:19 UTC.

Why it matters

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  • Official statements or denials from the governments named
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Coverage timeline

When each newsroom published on this story, oldest first — all times UTC.

  1. Melbourne man ‘strongly rejects’ links to flydubai attack suspect

  2. Russia offers one-day ceasefire if Kyiv holds elections, rejects 60-day truce bid

  3. Kremlin rejects 60-day truce offer and refuses to comment on Trump’s ‘energy ceasefire’ – Europe live

  4. Melbourne Islamic leader rejects centre’s alleged Flydubai hijacker links after Facebook video

  5. FAA warns U.S. airlines of safety risks over Saudi Arabia after attacks

  6. Zelenskyy accuses Russia of violating Trump’s energy ceasefire as drone attacks continue

  7. Brent tops $106 after deadly Saudi airport attack, Ukraine says Russia violated energy ceasefire

Sources

The original report was published by Al Jazeera. WorldPing does not claim that reporting — this page summarises and contextualises it.

Read the full report at Al Jazeera

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