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Passengers subdue co-pilot trying to crash plane headed for Israel
Original: Passengers stop co-pilot’s attempt to crash plane headed for Israel
A co-pilot allegedly tried to crash a passenger plane en route to Israel, but passengers intervened and stopped him, according to NBC News. The flight landed safely and the attempted downing was averted, with the incident now being widely discussed online amid heightened attention to aviation security and flights connected to Israel.
Why now: A rare attempted downing of a commercial flight by a crew member, prevented by passengers, is alarming and highly newsworthy.
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