Israeli officials to question flydubai co-pilot over security breach

Israeli authorities are set to question the Omani co-pilot of the flydubai aircraft that made an emergency landing in Israel after an attempted cockpit intrusion. The co-pilot was transferred to the UAE on Thursday where Israeli officials are expected to conduct questioning. The incident has raised questions about how the crew member passed security screening and which agencies failed to identify the threat before departure.

Sources: Jerusalem Post, Ynet

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