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Too early to say if Iran involved in Dubai-Tel Aviv flight attack, Israeli PM says

BBC News · Henry Moore · 5 min read at BBC News

It is too early to say if Iran had any involvement in an attack by a pilot who stabbed another pilot and tried to take over a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, Israel's prime minister has said.

The Flydubai plane plunged more than 17,000ft (5,200m) two hours into its journey on Wednesday, before passengers and crew overpowered the attacker and retook control to land safely.

Excerpt. Full story at BBC News: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cqgmrm7xd8wyo

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