# Terrifying midair attack reported on Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv

https://mins.news/en/video/81214

- NBC News, 2026-10-01 01:53 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TvP0aXC4Ss

> Passengers on a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv reportedly rushed the cockpit after the co-pilot allegedly stabbed the pilot with a knife and tried to crash the plane. The incident has raised questions about how a potentially prohibited weapon got through airport security.

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