🔺 UAE prosecutor orders investigation to begin into FlyDubai flight incident

▪ The Attorney General of the UAE issued an order to conduct an investigation into an incident that occurred on a FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv on Wednesday.

▪ After the aircraft made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia, where the co-pilot, in an apparent move aimed at bringing the plane down, wounded the pilot with a knife.

▪ At the same time, Winet reported that Israeli internal security agency officials went to the UAE on Thursday morning to prepare for the return of Israeli passengers who, following the plane incident, had been stranded in Dubai the previous day.

▪ The president of Israel also announced that four Israelis involved in managing the FlyDubai flight situation would be nominated for a civilian courage award.