The Papers: 'Israel's 9/11 stopped' and 'That was a great life'
British newspapers are leading with reports of a Flydubai flight that was safely landed after passengers subdued a co-pilot who stabbed the pilot, an incident Israeli officials have assessed as a terror attack. Many publications also feature tributes to the late broadcaster Dame Esther Rantzen, who died at age 86 after a battle with lung cancer. Additionally, the Financial Times highlights political tensions regarding the incident at RAF Fairford, where the UK Prime Minister suggested Iranian involvement despite Tehran's denial.
- ▪Passengers on a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv wrestled a suspected hijacker from the cockpit after the pilot was stabbed at 34,000 feet.
- ▪Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised the intervening passengers as 'lions' and ordered increased security on flights to Israel.
- ▪Dame Esther Rantzen, the broadcaster and Childline founder, died at the age of 86 following a three-year battle with lung cancer.
- ▪The UK Prime Minister stated there are strong indications that Iran was involved in the incident at RAF Fairford, a claim Tehran has categorically rejected.
- ▪Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has proposed requiring school-leavers to undergo intensive work coaching before accessing Universal Credit.
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'Israel's 9/11 stopped' and 'That was a great life'Published3 minutes agoImage caption, Many of the papers are leading on the passengers who helped prevent a possible plane hijacking of a flight bound for Israel. The Daily Telegraph explains that on Wednesday, a Flydubai jet carrying Israelis from Dubai to Tel Aviv went into a nosedive after the pilot was stabbed by his co-pilot at 34,000 ft. Passengers were able to wrestle the suspected hijacker from the cockpit and subdue him, the paper said.
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