Violent Incident Between Pilots Forces Israel Flight Diversion
A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv plummeted after a possible violent incident involving pilots, eventually safely landing in Saudi Arabia. An Israeli military official says they have not ruled out the idea that it could be a terror attack. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports for TODAY.
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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated world brief. The source report from NBC News says: A flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv plummeted after a possible violent incident involving pilots, eventually safely landing in Saudi Arabia. An Israeli military official says they have not ruled out the idea that it could be a terror attack. NBC’s Matt Bradley reports for TODAY.
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- Primary source: NBC News
- Published: Sep 30, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC
- Coverage area: World
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