# Netanyahu says pilot stabbed fellow pilot in apparent attempt to crash plane

https://mins.news/en/video/80789

- NBC News, 2026-09-30 17:52 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWY5-sYvw_g

> Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said a pilot stabbed a fellow pilot aboard a passenger plane headed to Israel and appeared to try to crash the aircraft. Loved ones waited at Ben Gurion Airport as Israel worked to get the passengers home safely.

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