# Flydubai flight to Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia after onboard incident

https://mins.news/en/video/80271

- Al Jazeera English, 2026-09-30 12:04 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5_1f1KRzW7Q

> Flydubai flight FZ1073, traveling from Dubai to Tel Aviv, diverted to Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia after an onboard incident triggered emergency and unlawful-interference alerts. The Boeing 737 MAX 8 landed safely and passengers were accounted for, while the pilot and co-pilot were reportedly injured and hospitalized.

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