# Netanyahu says flydubai co-pilot was radicalised as UAE probes terror link

https://mins.news/en/item/82666

- France 24, 2026-10-01 23:27 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.france24.com/en/middle-east/20261001-netanyahu-flydubai-co-pilot-uae-terror-link

> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said the flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking a flight carrying mostly Israelis had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination”. UAE authorities are investigating a possible terrorism connection. The captain and passengers subdued the suspect before the aircraft made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.

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