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Cockpit clash forces 17,000-ft dive; passengers subdue knife-wielding attacker
NYT World·1 day ago
A serious altercation between pilots on a Dubai-Tel Aviv flight led to abrupt maneuvers and loss of altitude before an emergency landing; passengers restrained the aggressor. The incident is under investigation, and the motive and whether it was terrorism-related remain unclear. It highlights security vulnerabilities on a route connecting the UAE and Israel amid regional tensions.
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