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One of the suspected hijackers is tackled while the other is pinned on the ground as the dramatic standoff comes to a close
by Khalid Mahmoud | Dec 24, 2016 | World
Cairo- Libyans lived hours of fear before the hijacking of a Libyan plane ended peacefully. Two armed men had hijacked the airplane and obliged it to stand-off in Malta, 500 km north of the Libyan coast. According to Libyan sources, the two hijackers are: Moussa Shaha...
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Passengers disembark from a Saudi Arabia Airlines plane parked at the tarmac of Ninoy Aquino International airport in Pasay city, Metro Manila, Philippines September 20, 2016. REUTERS/Erik De Castro
by Asharq Al-Awsat English | Sep 20, 2016 | Saudi Arabia
A Saudi Arabian Airlines plane was temporarily isolated on Tuesday after landing at Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport following a false hijack alarm, airline and airport officials said. The flight crew mistakenly pressed a hijack warning button as it...
