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Israel Online · Oct 8, 2026

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WSJ: FlyDubai Co-Pilot Planned Attack on Israel-Bound Flight Months in Advance A FlyDubai co-pilot identified as Hamam al-Hammami reportedly planned an attack on a Tel Aviv-bound passenger plane months in advance and nearly carried it out during an earlier flight in July, according to The Wall Street Journal. Investigators say he deliberately sought employment with an airline operating flights to Israel and intended to incapacitate the captain before crashing the aircraft into a target, potentially Ben Gurion Airport.

*WSJ: FlyDubai Co-Pilot Planned Attack on Israel-Bound Flight Months in Advance* A FlyDubai co-pilot identified as Hamam al-Hammami reportedly planned an attack on a Tel Aviv-bound passenger plane months in advance and nearly carried it out during an earlier flight in July, according to The Wall Street Journal. Investigators say he deliberately sought employment with an airline operating flights to Israel and intended to incapacitate the captain before crashing the aircraft into a target, potentially Ben Gurion Airport.

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