# Passengers stop co-pilot’s attempt to crash plane headed for Israel

https://mins.news/en/video/81135

- NBC News, 2026-09-30 23:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-u7x3-6JHV8

> Passengers on a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv reportedly rushed the cockpit after the co-pilot allegedly stabbed the pilot and tried to crash the plane. The incident raises questions about how the reportedly prohibited weapon, believed to be a knife, passed through airport security.

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