
Israel-bound passenger plane makes emergency landing in Saudi Arabia
A regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots. Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots. It wasn’t immediately clear what had caused the fight, the official said.A second official confirmed that Israel had scrambled warplanes, fearing a hijacking of a plane carrying dozens of its citizens.
- ▪A regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots.
- ▪Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots.
- ▪It wasn’t immediately clear what had caused the fight, the official said.A second official confirmed that Israel had scrambled warplanes, fearing a hijacking of a plane carrying dozens of its citizens.
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| Publication time | Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:11:27 GMT |
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A regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots. Photograph: APView image in fullscreenA regional official briefed on the incident said a fight broke out in the cockpit and apparently involved pilots. Photograph: APIsraelIsrael-bound passenger plane makes emergency landing in Saudi ArabiaIsraeli media say incident, which raised fears of possible hijacking, stemmed from feud between plane’s two pilotsAssociated Press in Tel AvivWed 30 Sep 2026 05.11 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleA commercial plane travelling from Dubai in the United Arab Emirates to Israel has been forced to make an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, briefly raising concerns about a possible hijacking and prompting Israel to scramble warplanes.Israeli…
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