https://freerepublic.com/tag/hamamalhammami/ en-us Sun, 4 Oct 2026 18:10:00 GMT Focus Forum 15 https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397903/posts New details from the interrogation of Hamam al-Hammami, the Flydubai co-pilot who attempted to hijack a flight from Dubai to Israel, indicate that the terrorist intended to crash the plane into Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, causing mass casualties, Israeli officials said on Sunday. According to the officials, for this reason, al-Hamami only began his hijacking attempt over Jordan. The plan was to continue flying toward Israel to make it appear as a routine flight to Ben Gurion. The terrorist is suspected of having planned to approach landing as usual, and only in the final seconds, once it was impossible to... Israel 🇮🇱 National News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397903/posts#comment Sun, 4 Oct 2026 18:10:00 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397924/posts Australian authorities are investigating a flydubai co-pilot's "links to Australia" after he attacked the captain ​on a Tel Aviv-bound flight. The co-pilot of the flydubai flight ‌1073, which had departed from Dubai, attacked the pilot with an emergency crash axe inside the cockpit and attempted to take control of the aircraft to commit a "terrorist attack", the United Arab Emirates prosecutor general said on Saturday. He was ​identified as Hamam al Hammami, an Omani national. Flydubai said it had launched a full investigation. Two sources briefed on the investigation said the ​co-pilot studied at a university in Melbourne. Local media... Sky News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397924/posts#comment Sun, 4 Oct 2026 22:49:29 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397913/posts New details from the interrogation of Hamam al-Hammami, the Flydubai co-pilot who attempted to hijack a flight from Dubai to Israel, indicate that the terrorist intended to crash the plane into Israel's Ben Gurion Airport, causing mass casualties, Israeli officials said on Sunday. According to the officials, for this reason, al-Hamami only began his hijacking attempt over Jordan. The plan was to continue flying toward Israel to make it appear as a routine flight to Ben Gurion. ..... Arutz Sheva https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397913/posts#comment Sun, 4 Oct 2026 20:05:03 GMT https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397764/posts The co-pilot of the FlyDubai plane who allegedly attacked the plane's captain and attempted to crash a flight bound for Israel on Wednesday is an Omani national who was previously suspended from flying by Oman Air after being identified as a security risk, according to senior intelligence and law enforcement officials. Multiple sources familiar with the investigation identified the suspected attacker as 29-year-old Hamam Al Hammami. The officials told ABC News that Al Hammami, while working as a co-pilot trainee for Oman Air in 2024, was found to be in possession of extremist materials. The suspect was allowed to continue... ABC News https://freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/4397764/posts#comment Sat, 3 Oct 2026 04:38:55 GMT