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UAE confirms Tel Aviv flight pilot planned terrorist act; Netanyahu warns of retaliation
El País·AE · IL·3 days ago
Five days after an unspecified incident, Netanyahu ordered the Israel Police to appoint an inspector for a comprehensive security review of foreign flights, following numerous breaches that did not result in a disaster. The State Comptroller had recommended this in 2024, but implementation was delayed. The move signals a reactive policy shift after a near-miss, highlighting potential systemic security gaps.