Flydubai Flight to Israel Diverted to Saudi Arabia After Emergency Alert
The airline said the plane experienced an 'incident' en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv and landed safely at Saudi Arabia's Tabuk airport.
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A Flydubai flight bound for Israel was diverted to Saudi Arabia after an emergency alert, according to Al Jazeera.
The airline said the aircraft experienced an "incident" while en route from Dubai to Tel Aviv.
The plane landed safely at Tabuk airport in Saudi Arabia following the diversion.
The report did not specify the nature of the incident that triggered the emergency alert or provide further detail on the number of passengers aboard.
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- Flydubai flight to Israel diverted to Saudi Arabia after emergency alert — Al Jazeera — All
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