# Israel says pilot tried to crash flydubai plane during cockpit fight

https://mins.news/en/video/80721

- euronews, 2026-09-30 17:13 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8c0jKMuxNw

> Israel says a pilot attempted to crash a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv during a cockpit fight between the pilots, one of whom was stabbed. Flight FZ1073 made a safe emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, while Israeli security services investigate. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu made the crash allegation.

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