Israel: Knife attack on Flydubai flight; plane lands in Tel Aviv

Sep 30, 2026

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Israeli passengers hug relatives as they exit Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608107 JimxHollander
Israeli passengers hug relatives as they exit Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608106 JimxHollander
Israeli passengers hug relatives as they exit Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608104 JimxHollander
Passengers depart Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608103 JimxHollander
Passengers depart Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608102 JimxHollander
Passengers depart Ben Gurion International Airport after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608101 JimxHollander
Israeli passenger Naomi speaks to the press after experiencing an attempted attack aboard a Fly Dubai flight at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, Israel on Wednesday, September 30, 2026. The Fly Dubai jet liner was transporting 180 passengers when a co-pilot, who was subdued by passengers, attempted to crash the plane as it approached Tel Aviv. ISR20260608100 JimxHollander
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Samir Abdalhade Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSamirxAbdalhadex
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Samir Abdalhade Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSamirxAbdalhadex
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Airport shuttle buses line up at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Samir Abdalhade Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSamirxAbdalhadex
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Samir Abdalhade Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxSamirxAbdalhadex
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai passengers arrive in Tel Aviv TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: Passengers are welcomed by their relatives at Ben Gurion Airport amid heightened security measures by Israeli forces in Tel Aviv, Israel, on September 30, 2026. A Flydubai aircraft carrying 174 passengers lands at the airport after making an emergency landing at Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv lands at Ben Gurion Airport after Saudi Arabia diversion TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - SEPTEMBER 30: A replacement Flydubai plane lands at Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, Israel, carrying passengers from flight FZ1073, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia after transmitting an emergency code while flying through Jordanian airspace, on September 30, 2026. Nir Keidar Anadolu Tel Aviv Israel. Editorial use only. Please get in touch for any other usage. Copyright: x2026xAnadoluxNirxKeidarx
(260930) -- TEL AVIV, Sept. 30, 2026 -- This photo taken on Sept. 30, 2026 shows check-in desks of the Flydubai at the Ben Gurion International Airport near Tel Aviv, Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that a pilot aboard a Flydubai flight carrying mostly Israeli passengers stabbed the other pilot and apparently tried to crash the plane before passengers and crew subdued him. ) ISRAEL-TEL AVIV-BEN GURION INT L AIRPORT-FLYDUBAI FLIGHT-STABBING JamalxAwad
(260930) -- TEL AVIV, Sept. 30, 2026 () -- This photo released by an Israeli media agency shows a passenger with bloodstains on his clothes aboard a Flydubai commercial flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, on Sept. 30, 2026. Israeli security agencies were investigating an incident aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv after the aircraft transmitted an emergency signal and descended sharply before diverting to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. () (SpotNews) ISRAEL-FLYDUBAI COCKPIT INCIDENT-INVESTIGATION Xinhua
(260930) -- TEL AVIV, Sept. 30, 2026 () -- This photo released by an Israeli media agency shows a passenger with bloodstains on his clothes aboard a Flydubai commercial flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv, on Sept. 30, 2026. Israeli security agencies were investigating an incident aboard a Flydubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv after the aircraft transmitted an emergency signal and descended sharply before diverting to Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. () (SpotNews) ISRAEL-FLYDUBAI COCKPIT INCIDENT-INVESTIGATION Xinhua

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