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Delta flight to US returns to Ben-Gurion after anonymous bomb threat called in
All passengers were removed safely and security checks found no unusual items, officials said, after the aircraft was moved to an isolated area.
- On Tuesday, a Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Tel Aviv was evacuated after landing at Ben Gurion Airport following an anonymous bomb threat that prompted authorities to move the aircraft to an isolated area.
- Security officials examined the aircraft and surrounding area, though authorities later declared a return to routine after finding no unusual evidence, indicating the threat was likely a hoax.
- Following the attempted hijacking last month of Flydubai flight FZ1073, authorities maintained a high state of readiness regarding flights from Dubai to Tel Aviv on September 30.
- An aircraft made an emergency landing in Tabuk, Saudi Arabia, after a 29-year-old Omani co-pilot allegedly attacked the captain and attempted to seize control, prompting UAE Attorney-General Hamad Saif to classify the incident as a terrorist act.
- Delta resumed service to Israel last month after suspending flights for more than six months following the outbreak of the war with Iran, positioning the airline to rebuild regional operations.
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