# LIVE: Israel-bound flight lands in Saudi Arabia after reported cockpit stabbing

https://mins.news/en/video/80114

- BBC News, 2026-09-28 16:12 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLrUd89QoT0

> A Dubai-to-Israel flight landed in Saudi Arabia after a reported fight between its co-pilots. An Israeli passenger said the crew sought help and passengers helped restrain and tie down one pilot. The Flydubai aircraft transmitted an emergency code about two hours into the flight.

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