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Passengers foil bid to crash Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, Israel says, after co-pilot stabs pilot

Middle East 5 sources 4 countries 48m ago

A replacement Flydubai aircraft has landed in Israel carrying passengers from a flight to Tel Aviv, following an in-flight incident in which a pilot was stabbed and an attempt was reportedly made to crash the aircraft.

According to Israeli authorities, one pilot stabbed another during the journey before the attempt to bring down the plane was thwarted. The affected passengers ultimately completed their travel to Israel on the replacement flight dispatched by the airline.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

wfae.org (UNITED STATES) Focuses on the violent altercation, pilot stabbing, and crash attempt.
Al Jazeera (QA) Focuses on the aftermath and passengers' safe arrival in Tel Aviv.
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