ReportedMilitary & securityUnited Arab Emirates
Israeli investigators assess Flydubai co-pilot was likely a lone actor
- Mountain Time
- Local time
- 3:08 PM in Dubai
- Where
- United Arab Emirates
People familiar with Israel's preliminary investigation told CBS News that the Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain and attempting to crash a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight was likely acting alone. Investigators are continuing to examine other possibilities.
Why it matters
The preliminary assessment cuts against public speculation of an organized Iranian connection, though the investigation remains open.
Source
- CBS Newscbsnews.comPublished
Confidence: Published by a named news organization. Not yet independently confirmed. About confidence labels