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Jewish News 24 · Oct 11, 2026

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🇺🇸🇮🇱 U.S. ANTISEMITISM ENVOY HONORS FLYDUBAI HERO YANIV HAYOUN: U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun honored Israeli plumber Yaniv Hayoun, who became a hero after rushing the cockpit during the Flydubai terror attack, helping overpower the terrorist co-pilot and taking the controls as the plane plunged toward the desert despite having no flight training. Kaploun presented Hayoun with a State Department Siddur, kippah and commemorative America 250 coin, calling him a “real-life hero.” Hayoun’s actions helped avert disaster for the passengers aboard the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight. Hayoun thanked the ambassador and said G-d gave him the strength and good will triumph over evil.

🇺🇸🇮🇱 U.S. ANTISEMITISM ENVOY HONORS FLYDUBAI HERO YANIV HAYOUN: U.S. Special Envoy to Monitor and Combat Antisemitism, Ambassador Rabbi Yehuda Kaploun honored Israeli plumber Yaniv Hayoun, who became a hero after rushing the cockpit during the Flydubai terror attack, helping overpower the terrorist co-pilot and taking the controls as the plane plunged toward the desert despite having no flight training. Kaploun presented Hayoun with a State Department Siddur, kippah and commemorative America 250 coin, calling him a “real-life hero.” Hayoun’s actions helped avert disaster for the passengers aboard the Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight. Hayoun thanked the ambassador and said G-d gave him the strength and good will triumph over evil.

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