Flydubai Flight Sends Hijacking Alert After Mid-Air Brawl Between Pilots

A flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv, Israel, sent emergency signals on Wednesday due to an alleged mid-air brawl between two pilots. A code was sent that is considered to indicate hijacking or any illegal interference with the plane. There were about 180 passengers on board. The Israeli government has said that the culprits in this case should be punished like the murderer. Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said on this matter that Israel will not pay attention to the outcome and will take action against whoever is found guilty. He said,'Anyone who tried to kill 180 Israelis should be punished like the murderer.'He clearly says that whoever is behind this incident, whether it is a country or a terrorist organization, will be punished like the murderer. He has thanked God for the safety of the passengers. He has also reiterated that he will pursue his enemies and the UAE Minister of Transport for Israel to stop the investigation of the flydubai flight.