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Trump Warns Iran of Military Action Over FlyDubai Incident

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Trump Warns Iran of Military Action Over FlyDubai Incident

On October 2, US President Donald Trump warned Iran of a "very hard" military response if investigations confirm Tehran's involvement in an attack on a FlyDubai flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The incident occurred when the Omani co-pilot allegedly stabbed the Indian captain, causing the aircraft to descend sharply.

The situation was controlled after the captain opened the cockpit door, allowing passengers and crew to restrain the attacker. The flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia and landed safely.

Trump stated that investigators were still examining potential links between the suspect and Iran, suggesting that there might be a connection. He emphasized that if Iran was found responsible, they would face severe repercussions.

The investigation involves multiple countries, including Saudi Arabia, Israel, the UAE, and Oman, with the suspect, an Omani citizen, arrested and handed over to the UAE. Concerns about terrorism have been raised, but no definitive links to Iran have been established yet.

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