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Co-pilot tried to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

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Summary

An Omani co-pilot allegedly attempted to take control of a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv passenger flight and crash the aircraft in what he described to investigators as an act of revenge for the situation in Gaza, according to Israeli media reports.
The suspect, identified as Hamam al-Hamami, remains in custody in the United Arab Emirates and has reportedly told investigators that he planned to seize control of the aircraft after incapacitating the captain.
Investigators reportedly learned that he waited until the aircraft crossed into Jordanian airspace before launching his attempt to take control of the cockpit.

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An Omani co-pilot allegedly attempted to take control of a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv passenger flight and crash the aircraft in what he described to investigators as an act of revenge for the situation in Gaza, according to Israeli media reports.

The suspect, identified as Hamam al-Hamami, remains in custody in the United Arab Emirates and has reportedly told investigators that he planned to seize control of the aircraft after incapacitating the captain.

Originally published by Minute mirror on Oct 7, 2026 Read the full article at minutemirror.com.pk

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