Flydubai attempted hijacking showcased Israeli aviation security system procedures - explainer

The stabbing of a pilot aboard a flydubai flight from Dubai to Israel on Wednesday, which prompted the activation of a distress signal, set Israel's aviation and security systems in motion and illustrated the chain of procedures designed to deal with a suspicious aircraft approaching Israeli airspace.

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