PoliticsUAE Seeks Death Penalty for Co-Pilot Who Attacked Flight FZ1073
The UAE is demanding the harshest punishment, including the death penalty, for Omani citizen Hamam Al-Hamami, who attacked the cockpit of Flydubai flight FZ1073 on September 30. The flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv had over 170 people onboard. Hamami assaulted Indian captain Smit Machhar with a crash axe, attempting to seize control. The plane made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia. UAE calls it a terrorist attack, with Israeli officials assisting the investigation.
Aaj Tak··Dubai


