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Netanyahu claims pilot tried to crash Dubai flight over Israel
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that the pilot of a Tel Aviv-bound flydubai flight attempted to crash the plane and kill its passengers, Al-Monitor reported. The aircraft was forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after the incident.
Netanyahu did not provide further details about the circumstances surrounding the alleged crash attempt or the pilot's identity.
