Flydubai pilots reportedly fight in cockpit, triggering hijacking fears and Israeli fighter jet response

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A Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv diverted to Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, on Wednesday following a reported physical altercation between pilots in the cockpit. This incident triggered hijacking fears within Israel, leading to a response from Israeli fighter jets. The conflict between the flight crew caused significant chaos aboard the aircraft, necessitating the diversion to Saudi Arabia as security forces reacted to the perceived threat of a hijacking during the flight's journey to Israel.
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