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Flydubai FZ1073: Why the Jet Landed in Saudi Arabia, Not Israel, and Why the Terror Story Is Not Proven
The flydubai FZ1073 cockpit stabbing ended in Tabuk, where Saudi Arabia sheltered Israeli passengers but refused Israeli military planes. Israel calls it terror; the evidence so far fits a cockpit fight, and the flight recorders will decide.
Oct 1, 20269 min read
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Katz Says Jihadist Terror, Netanyahu Says Too Early: How Israel and the UAE Handled the Flydubai Cockpit Attack
Katz called the flydubai cockpit attack jihadist terror, Netanyahu said it was too early to say, and the UAE readout named no motive. How each statement fits.
Oct 1, 20266 min read

Flydubai FZ1073: Why the Jet Landed in Saudi Arabia, Not Israel, and Why the Terror Story Is Not Proven