Flydubai flight: the co-pilot was targeting Ben Gurion airport's terminal, the UAE prosecutor says
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IsraelJerusalem has uncovered a plot to attack Ben-Gurion, with the Israeli press highlighting the targeted airport and the confessions of the co-pilot as reported by the Emirati prosecutor's office.
What each one tells
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BelgiumBrussels is weighing the statements from the Emirati prosecutor's office: the Belgian press is relaying the theory of the suicide attack against Ben-Gourion, but stops at what the investigation still needs to verify, from the lone co-pilot to hiring controls.
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Airport
the narrative places Ben-Gourion, presumed target, in the foreground from the title and the in-flight attack in the background.
Relying on the Emirati prosecution
the airline's responsibility is presented based on the prosecutor's version alone.
What the account puts first
Belgiumby confession
the title highlights the intention attributed to the co-pilot as described by the prosecutor's office.
Single source
the account is based on the statement from the Emirati prosecutor's office, with no version from the defense or independent investigation.
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16,000 feet in 30 seconds
Loss of altitude of the flight in 30 seconds
metres
only one reports itthis press does not report this figure