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Indian Ambassador to UAE Deepak Mittal (Photo/X/@AIRNewsHindi)

"Talking, smiling…has high morale": Indian envoy to UAE meets Captain Machchhar in hospital

Oct 01, 2026

Captain Smit Machchhar, the Indian pilot who bravely prevented a major tragedy during the mid-air flydubai incident to Tel Aviv, is in a stable condition and is recovering well in a UAE hospital, India’s Ambassador to the UAE Deepak Mittal, said on Thursday.

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Spokesperson for Israeli Ministry of Foreign Affairs Michal Maayan (Photo/ANI)

Attempted flydubai flight crash thwarted by "extraordinary" Capt Smith Machchhar: Israeli MFA spokesperson Michal Maayan

Oct 01, 2026

Detailing Israel's latest evaluation of the mid-air incident, Maayan described the preliminary findings as deeply disturbing, while praising the heroism of Captain Machchhar, whose decisive actions prevented a major tragedy.
A plane carrying passengers from the FlyDubai flight bound for Israel from the UAE, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel (Photo/Reuters)

Omani co-pilot in flydubai attack discussed 'killing jews' on social media: Israeli official

Oct 01, 2026
Visual from the Tibetan activists' protest outside UN in Geneva (Photo/ANI)

Tibetan activists protest China’s ethnic unity law outside UN in Geneva

Oct 01, 2026

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A plane carrying passengers from the FlyDubai flight bound for Israel from the UAE, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel (Photo/Reuters)

"No information...until we have a clearer picture": Senior Israeli official on Omani pilot's background in flydubai flight incident

Oct 01, 2026

In a press conference responding to queries of ANI regarding the co-pilot's background and potential pre-flight vetting gaps,...
Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar (Photo/Smit Machchhar's LinkedIn)

"In good health and recovering well": Indian envoy Deepak Mittal visits flydubai pilot Capt Machchhar at UAE hospital

Oct 01, 2026

The Embassy, in a post on X, updated that the pilot is in "good health," adding that the...
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (Photo/X/@UNAMAnews)

Pakistan stands exposed: Children among those killed in airstrikes on Afghanistan

Oct 01, 2026

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) referred to the  casualties in a post on X, also...
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (File Photo: X/@IsraeliPM)

"Pilot who attacked Capt Machchhar underwent radical Islamist indoctrination, aimed to crash plane": Netanyahu

Oct 01, 2026
Yemeni-Swedish journalist, columnist and influencer Luai Ahmed Tarbosh Saeed (Photo/UNTV)

Yemeni-Swedish journalist raises questions on religious freedom in Pakistan

Oct 01, 2026
Habib ur Rehman, Secretary, International Affairs, Jammu Kashmir People’s National Party (Photo/ANI)

Concerns over PoJK unrest, killings raised at UNHRC; JKPNP seeks international action

Oct 01, 2026
MEA spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal (Photo/ANI)

MEA cautions Indians against giving up citizenship, joining Russian military for monetary gains

Oct 01, 2026
Mahra Abdul Jalil of the Al Baraem Association for Charitable Work (Photo/UNTV)

Rights defenders flag abuses against Baloch women at UNHRC

Oct 01, 2026
Nasir Aziz Khan, central spokesperson of the United Kashmir People’s National Party (UKPNP) (Photo/UNTV)

UKPNP leader raises rights concerns over PoJK at UNHRC

Oct 01, 2026
A plane carrying passengers from the FlyDubai flight bound for Israel from the UAE, which was diverted to Saudi Arabia following an emergency signal, arrives at Ben Gurion International Airport in Lod, near Tel Aviv, Israel (Photo/Reuters)

Omani co-pilot of Flydubai flight to be handed to UAE after preliminary probe in Saudi Arabia

Oct 01, 2026
Captain Smit Machchhar (Photo: @indemtel)

Indian pilot Smit Machchhar airlifted to Abu Dhabi for advanced medical care after mid-air stabbing by co-pilot on Dubai-Tel Aviv flight

Oct 01, 2026
Representative Image (Photo/flydubai.com)

UAE launches legal investigation into flydubai cockpit incident on Tel Aviv-bound flight

Oct 01, 2026
INS Trishul joins French Navy in Toulon for 24th edition of Exercise Varuna (Photo/PIB)

INS Trishul joins French Navy in Toulon for 24th edition of Exercise Varuna

Oct 01, 2026
Global Center for Democratic Governance (GCDG) organised seminar (Photo/GCDC)

Bangladesh needs restoration of democracy: Speakers at London seminar call for return to constitutional governance

Oct 01, 2026
Captain Smit Machchhar ((Photo: @indemtel))

"Bravery he displayed, matter of pride": MoS MEA Kirti Vardhan Singh hails Capt Machchhar's heroism

Oct 01, 2026