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Netanyahu says it’s too early to say whether Iran was behind the Flydubai attempted hijacking [SOUND]

# Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu says it is too early to tell whether Iran was involved in yesterday’s Flydubai incident. A copilot on a Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight stabbed the pilot in the cockpit during an apparent attempt to crash the plane. Passengers and crew overpowered the attacker, enabling a second pair of Flydubai pilots who were aboard to land the plane safely ⁠in Saudi Arabia. Netanyahu told Fox News that they are investigating whether the incident was an attempted terror attack:

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