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Israel prepared for fighter jets to shoot down FlyDubai flight if necessary, Israeli sources say
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October 6, 2026
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In the minutes after chaos took over FlyDubai flight 1073, Israel was prepared for fighter jets to shoot it down, according to Israeli sources. CBS News has also learned that co-pilot Hamam al-Hammami, a citizen of Oman, had planned to crash the plane into Israel's main airport. Matt Gutman rep
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