FlyDubai Midair Attack, Trump Midterm Campaigning, Hegseth Reshaping Military
A Fly Dubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after one pilot allegedly stabbed the co-pilot and attempted to crash the plane, prompting Israeli officials to label it a terrorist attack. Passengers, including a heroic plumber who subdued the attacker,
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