# Sources say copilot on Israel-bound flight wanted to crash into Tel Aviv airport

https://mins.news/en/video/87294

- ABC News, 2026-10-06 01:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4J_X9jHxKY

> Sources say the suspect had planned to attack an earlier flight but abandoned that plan.

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