# Co-pilot attacker had been banned from flying over his radical views

https://mins.news/en/item/84286

- NBC News, 2026-10-02 23:29 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.nbcnews.com/nightly-news/video/co-pilot-attacker-had-been-banned-from-flying-over-his-radical-views-270947909947

> The Wall Street Journal reports that the co-pilot who allegedly tried to crash a plane bound for Israel had been barred from flying by Oman, his home country, because of his radical views. An Israeli official told NBC News that investigators also found social media posts in which he said he wanted to kill Jews.

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