Flydubai co-pilot originally planned attack for July, investigators believe
Israeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Ammar Awad/ReutersView image in fullscreenIsraeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Hamdan bin Mohammed/X/ReutersThe investigation into Hammami has now spread to more than eight countries.
- ▪Israeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv.
- ▪Photograph: Ammar Awad/ReutersView image in fullscreenIsraeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv.
- ▪Photograph: Hamdan bin Mohammed/X/ReutersThe investigation into Hammami has now spread to more than eight countries.
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Israeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Ammar Awad/ReutersView image in fullscreenIsraeli media have reported that the flydubai co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami planned to crash into Ben Gurion airport, near Tel Aviv. Photograph: Ammar Awad/ReutersFlydubai plane incidentFlydubai co-pilot originally planned attack for July, investigators believePolice and security agencies in multiple countries scramble to piece together background and intentions of Hamam al-HammamiJason Burke in London and Stephanie Kirchgaessner in WashingtonMon 5 Oct 2026 14.00 EDTLast modified on Mon 5 Oct 2026 14.33 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleInvestigators believe the co-pilot who tried to take control of a plane…
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