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Co-pilot in FlyDubai Attack Identified

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First reported on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 02:16 EDT by ABC News·Latest article on Saturday 3 October 2026 at 13:40 EDT

Summary

A co-pilot suspected in a FlyDubai attack has been identified as an Omani national. The incident occurred on an Israel-bound flight, where the co-pilot was alleged to have stabbed the captain. The suspect was named Hamam al-Hammami in recent reports. Authorities have confirmed the identification of the individual involved. The event remains under investigation with no further details provided.

Latest: The co-pilot involved in the FlyDubai attack was officially identified as an Omani national named Hamam al-Hammami.

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How it unfolded

  1. Saturday 3 October

    The co-pilot involved in the FlyDubai attack was officially identified as an Omani national named Hamam al-Hammami.