FlyDubai co-pilot attacked captain with axe on Tel Aviv flight, intended to target Ben Gurion

A FlyDubai co-pilot attacked his captain with a cockpit axe and tried to take the controls on a September 30 Dubai-Tel Aviv flight, intending to target Ben Gurion airport, Israel's most senior security official confirmed. The UAE is seeking the death penalty for Omani co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami, 29, who hit Indian captain Smit Machchhar.

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