US President Donald Trump has warned that Iran will be "hit very hard" if it is found to be linked to a pilot's attack on a flydubai flight to Israel.

The US leader's threat of retaliation came as he took a harsher tone on the stalled Iran war overall.

The US leader's threat of retaliation came as he took a harsher tone on the stalled Iran war overall.

US President Trump warns Iran will be hit hard if linked to the flydubai flight attack that was prevented by passengers and crew. Read more at straitstimes.com.

An Indian captain was seriously injured while stopping an alleged cockpit attack on a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv. The intervention prevented a possible disaster and triggered international concern and multiple investigations.

A FlyDubai copilot allegedly tried to crash a Tel Aviv-bound flight after stabbing the captain. The mid-air attack has widened security fears as investigators examine possible terror links and regional fallout.

A FlyDubai flight to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after the copilot allegedly stabbed the captain mid-air. The case has triggered scrutiny of crew screening, cockpit security and emergency response on Israel-bound flights.

Trump warns Iran will be hit hard if linked to the flydubai attack amid escalating US tensions and plans to increase military presence in the Middle East. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Israel minister Itamar Ben-Gvir said he would seek extradition of the Omani co-pilot accused of trying to crash a flydubai flight now.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he expected the United Arab Emirates to take the lead in the investigation, but that Israel would join.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Thursday the co-pilot accused of attacking a Flydubai flight carrying mostly Israelis had undergone “Islamist radical indoctrination”, as UAE authorities…

Indian Ambassador Deepak Mittal visited injured Flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar in hospital, saying he was in “good health and recovering well” after being attacked by his co-pilot.

Saudi Arabia has handed the Omani co-pilot in the flydubai cockpit assault case to the UAE. Investigators are examining the attack on Captain Smit Machchhar and whether there was an attempt to crash the plane.

A doctor who treated a severely injured captain after an alleged cockpit attack on Flydubai Flight FZ1073 has spoken about the terrifying mid-air ordeal.

Israeli passengers on the FlyDubai aircraft described how the bloodied Indian captain managed to open the cockpit door to let them in after being stabbed by copilot.

Trump hints Iran may be linked to a flydubai copilot attack on an Israel-bound jet, pledging a strong U.S. response.

The UAE said it has jurisdiction because the aircraft is registered in the country. "UAE law applies to crimes committed on board the aircraft, even when they occur outside UAE territory," the Ministry said. It also thanked Saudi authorities for their cooperation and handling of the incident.

Netanyahu said the pilot was stabbed in the head and suffered a serious injury to his arm.

Passengers rushed to the cockpit on Flydubai Flight FZ1073 after screams erupted and found the captain being stabbed. An Israeli dentist said they restrained the suspect and treated the pilot until another aviator took control.

False videos are circulating after the attempted hijacking of a Flydubai flight between Dubai and Tel Aviv. One fake “BBC” report falsely claims an Indian passenger was behind the incident and links…

Netanyahu reveals new details of the flydubai FZ1073 attack as pilot Smit Machchhar receives Gujarat's Visisht Gujarat Garima Award and Rs 25 lakh.

Modi, Netanyahu and Trump have hailed flydubai FZ1073 pilot Captain Smit Machchhar as a hero. Here's what each world leader said.

Trump warned Iran would be hit "very hard" if linked to a FlyDubai copilot who stabbed the captain and tried to crash a flight to Israel.

Despite being stabbed, Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door. Passengers and crew rushed in and overpowered the attacker, and with help from fellow passengers, the pilot landed the aircraft safely at Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The plane had dropped about 14,000 feet in roughly 30 seconds, leaving barely a minute or two to fight for survival. It was little short of a miracle.

He also said it was clear that the co-pilot was suicidal. Read more at straitstimes.com.

On whether the United States would retaliate against Iran if it was responsible for the attack, Trump replied: "Oh, they'll be hit very hard, don't worry."

New Delhi: Indian pilot Captain Smit Machchhar, who was injured in a mid-air incident on a Flydubai Flight, is doing well, says Indian ambassador to the

Trump hints Iran may be linked to a flydubai copilot attack on an Israel-bound jet, pledging a strong U.S. response.