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Melbourne imam denies links in flydubai hijacking probe

Original: Imam named by Emirati officials in flydubai terror probe breaks silence By Alexandra Alvaro The leader of a Melbourne mo

An imam who leads a Melbourne mosque has publicly responded after being named by Emirati officials investigating an alleged attempted plane hijacking involving a flydubai pilot. Writing on social media, he said "the righteous will always be attacked", in what is read as a denial of any connection to the accused man or his actions.

Why now: Emirati authorities named him in an active terrorism investigation, prompting his first public response.

flydubaiMelbourneUnited Arab EmiratesAlexandra Alvaro

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• Imam named by Emirati officials in flydubai terror probe breaks silence By Alexandra Alvaro The leader of a Melbourne mosque allegedly connected to a pilot accused of an attempted plane hijacking has taken to social media to say "the righteous will always be attacked".… · abcfeeds@rssfeed.media

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