Attacker in FlyDubai Flight Meant to Crash Into Israeli Airport, Emiratis Say
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The United Arab Emirates confirmed that the co-pilot of a FlyDubai flight intended to crash the plane into Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport. The attacker, whose identity was not specified, had begun to drift towards extremism and terrorism in Australia, according to the UAE. The incident is under investigation, with India's National Investigation Agency filing a case under anti-hijacking law and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
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