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Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after pilot brawl
Original: Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after brawl between pilots, Israeli official says
A flight heading to Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia after a brawl broke out between the pilots, according to an Israeli official. The unusual incident saw the aircraft land in a country that has no formal diplomatic relations with Israel, prompting questions about how the situation was handled and what caused the mid-flight fight between crew members.
Why now: The rare diversion of an Israel-bound flight into Saudi Arabia amid tensions makes the story striking and newsworthy
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- Israel-bound flight diverted to Saudi Arabia after brawl between pilots, Israeli official says · Reuters
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