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  This man is a hero. Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian captain of flydubai Flight 1073, fought back after being stabbed in the cockpit. Despite being severely injured, he managed to unlock the cockpit door - allowing Israeli passengers and the Emirati crew to intervene and save

  @IsraelMFAX13d ago109k▲view on X ↗
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  * ISRAEL'S PRIME MINISTER OFFICE SPOKESPERSON SAYS NETANYAHU HAS ORDERED TO 'RAMP UP' SECURITY BOTH ON ISRAELI CARRIERS AND NON ISRAELI CARRIERS AFTER FLYDUBAI FLIGHT INCIDENT @reuters.com

  carlquintanilla.bsky.socialBluesky13d ago117▲view on Bluesky ↗
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  # Flydubai flight to # TelAviv diverted to # SaudiArabia . Israeli sources suspect co-pilot was trying to # hijack plane after stabbing captain. Flight # FZ1073 was scheduled to land in Tel Aviv, but sources say after a "violent incident" between the 2 pilots, it was diverted to Tabuk airport in northern Saudi Arabia. Flight data shows the plane…

  Nonilex@masto.aiMastodon13d ago18▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  > Netanyahu expected to lose election > He's still facing 7 criminal charges > He takes a trip to the UAE this week > He returns to Israel after 6 hour meeting > He warns of terror plot before elections > Iranians respond saying they are not planning attack & Netanyahu is just trying to cancel the elections > 24 hours later flight FZ1073 takes off…

  mi_nombre_es_ricardor/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  My salute to the Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar for his extraordinary bravery. Despite being stabbed and seriously injured, he fought back, resisted, opened the cockpit door, and enabled passengers and crew to overpower the attacker — preventing a catastrophic mid-air

  @netanyahuX13d ago45k▲view on X ↗
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  @reuters.com Israeli officials say a “co-pilot” is believed to have stabbed the captain in an attempted terrorist attack Scene from aboard the Tel Aviv-bound flydubai plane was captured by cell phone after the attacker was subdued. The plane was forced to land in Saudi Arabia

  plaintanjane.bsky.socialBluesky13d ago8▲view on Bluesky ↗
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  🟠 UPDATE Passengers Subdue Pilot on Israel-Bound Flight Diverted to Saudi Arabia The incident involved the co-pilot stabbing the pilot and attempting to crash the plane, rather than the pilot attacking another person. Passengers subdued the co-pilot, and other pilots landed the plane safely in Saudi Arabia. 📰 https://www…

  GeoWire@mastodon.socialMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  You'll get down voted, but it's sound logic and most sane people watching are anticipating some sort of false flag / attack / manufactured drama to happen between now and Netanyahu's election in October. The guy is (should be) headed to jail if he loses, so all bets are off. The fact that there's no real credible news outside of what Israeli…

  maryconway1r/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  The pilot who was stabbed on FlyDubai flight 1073 has been identified as Captain Smit Machchhar, an Indian national based in Dubai, reports @ariel_oseran. We are praying for Captain Machchhar’s recovery🙏

  @IsraelWarRoomX13d ago30k▲view on X ↗
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  A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv was unexpectedly diverted to Saudi Arabia after a pilot was stabbed, Israeli officials have told local media.

  real-me.bsky.socialBluesky13d ago4▲view on Bluesky ↗
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  Passengers described panic, screams and a cockpit brawl after a flydubai flight headed to Israel dove suddenly and turned back to Saudi Arabia. 'It was very stressful. We understood that the pilot had been stabbed in the cockpit' | Noa Shpigel 🔗 https://www. haaretz.com/israel-news/2026-0…

  haaretzcom@mastox.euMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  I just replied to someone about this.. if they used a knife if was probably from the meal service and although it’s not sharp it can still be used as a weapon with enough force.

  castaneomr/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "This morning, there was a serious security incident on a flight from Dubai to Israel. Almost all the passengers on the flight were Israelis. During the flight, as they approached the country, one of the pilots stabbed the second pilot, and

  @IsraeliPMX13d ago19k▲view on X ↗
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  🟠 UPDATE Netanyahu Meets Flydubai Passenger Who Subdued Stabbing Suspect Passenger Yaniv Hayun stated he 'pulled the controls' of the plane after it plummeted during the attack. 📰 https://www. bbc.co.uk/news/videos/c6rered7 22j5o?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rss # Israel # Military # Geopolitics # GeoWire

  GeoWire@mastodon.socialMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  Who gives a flying single fuck about what they suspect. If it wasn't for their actions over the past 3 years then tensions wouldn't be so high no, would it?

  JohnGarminr/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  🇮🇳 REMEMBER THIS MAN: CAPTAIN SMIT MACHCHHAR. An Indian captain flying hundreds of people from Dubai to Tel Aviv was stabbed in his own cockpit. Wounded, bleeding, with the aircraft plunging thousands of feet, he fought back. Then passengers and crew did something

  @Cloudwatch199X13d ago14k▲view on X ↗
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  Tel Aviv flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after pilot 'stabbed the other': Officials https:// abcnews.com/video/136891171/?u tm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub Posted into News @ news-abc

  abc@flipboard.comMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  This is the first one that I can remember in which the airline pilot did it for ideological/terroristic reasons

  Tunamelts-2r/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  HERO PILOT, Captain Smit Machchar, stabbed mid-flight on flydubai FZ1073, reportedly FOUGHT OFF the co-pilot and helped save 174 people. One year ago he talked about how people often don't treat the cabin crew properly. "When things are going wrong, you need them." WATCH:

  @chalavyishmaelX13d ago7.9k▲view on X ↗
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  # BBC # News Flydubai passenger describes putting attacker in chokehold after cockpit stabbing

  BBC@c.imMastodon13d ago1▲view on Mastodon ↗
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  This requirement was made optional, before you had the pilot go out and cabin crew come in

  vivalacoccoinar/worldnews13d agoview on r/worldnews ↗
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  Pray for him! Captain Smit Machchhar, a Hindu from India, saved the lives of all the passengers on Flydubai FZ1073.

  @LizaRosen0000X13d ago2.4k▲view on X ↗
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  Passengers overcame co-pilot who tried to crash Fydubai flight A screengrab taken from Flightradar24 shows a flydubai flight to Israel which was diverted to Saudi Arabia September… # EuropeSays # Headlines # News # Europe # Europa # EU # Israel # airlines # BenjaminNeta ​nyahu # BoeingCo # BreakingNews :Business # businessnews # Dubai #…

  europesays@pubeurope.comMastodon13d agoview on Mastodon ↗
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  log off the internet man you are in wayy too deep. don’t trust israel either but goddamn

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