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‘I Couldn’t Let All of Them Die’: Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack

‘I Couldn’t Let All of Them Die’: Pilot on FlyDubai Flight Recalls Sudden Attack
NYT World Friday 02 October 2026, 10:45 UTC By Pragati K.B. 1 min read
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Capt. Smit Machchhar in a photo released by Israel’s Foreign Ministry.

Capt. Smit Machchhar in a photo released by Israel’s Foreign Ministry.
FlyDubai (ORG) Smit Machchhar (PERSON) Israel (LOCATION) Foreign Ministry (ORG)
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