Flydubai flight: the UAE calls it a "terrorist act", the co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain with an axe
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ItalyRome takes away from the Flydubai affair the threat posed by a radicalized pilot: digital traces, emergency axe, and cockpit vulnerability dominate Italian coverage.
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LatviaRiga is relaying the official Emirati account, presenting it as an attempted act of terrorism in the cockpit, without any local follow-up or analysis of security procedures.
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the narrative highlights the "terrorist matrix" videos although their author has not been established.
Relying on a single official source
the "terrorist act" qualification is based on the statement by the Emirati prosecutor relayed by Wam.
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LatviaRelies on a single source
the three articles reuse the same text attributed to the WAM agency and the Emirati prosecutor's office.