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Too early to say if Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: BBC News
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What happened

A pilot who stabbed another pilot on an Israel-bound plane is being investigated in Saudi Arabia, Benjamin Netanyahu says.

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:26:46 UTC.

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  1. Too early to say if Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says

  2. FlyDubai captain stabbed mid-flight by "radicalized" co-pilot speaks out

  3. FlyDubai co-pilot who nearly crashed plane was barred from flying by Oman over extremism concerns

  4. U.K. police accuse 2 Iranian men of planning terror attack on Jewish community

  5. Israeli air attack on Gaza City apartment kills at least five

  6. Watch: Hindu temple in US attacked with bricks, windows shattered

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