Flydubai Flight to Israel Diverted to Saudi Arabia After Hijacking Alert

An Israeli media report indicates a Flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia after issuing emergency signals, including a hijacking code. The aircraft reportedly transmitted code 7700 for general emergency, followed briefly by code 7500, signifying unlawful interference. Israeli fighter jets were scrambled, and an emergency security meeting was held. Sources later suggested the alerts stemmed from a dispute between pilots.

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