Israel would have shot down FlyDubai plane if... Report reveals how it would have responded to a 9/11-like situation

Economic Times - Oct 5, 2026

FlyDubai flight FZ1073 faced a serious incident when the co-pilot attacked the captain with a crash axe. The aircraft plunged rapidly before passengers intervened to subdue the attacker and land safely. Israel activated its emergency protocols during the event, scrambling fighter jets in case of a hijacking threat. The alleged attacker, Hammam al-Hammami, had a history of radicalization concerns before joining FlyDubai.

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