SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 09:31Updated: SEPTEMBER 30, 2026 10:02A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv sounded a hijacking security alert on Wednesday after the two pilots got into a fight.The aircraft landed in Saudi Arabia following the incident.Reports indicate that approximately 180 Israeli passengers are on board the flight.A Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv activates an emergency code before diverting, landing in Saudi Arabia, September 30, 2026. (credit: FlightRadar24/Via Walla)The Israel Air Force raised its alert level and scrambled fighter jets in case of a possible emergency, Walla learned.Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has convened a security meeting with defense officials, The Jerusalem Post learned.Amir Bohbot contributed to this report.This is a developing story.Follow us on Google
Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv veers off course, lands in Saudi Arabia after hijacking scare
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