00:00A Fly Dubai co-pilot has been identified as the man who allegedly attacked his captain
00:04and tried to crash a flight bound for Israel.
00:07He is Hamam al-Hamami, a 29-year-old Omani national.
00:11In 2024, Oman Air found him with extremist materials and suspended him from flying.
00:17He later worked at Royal Air Merak, then joined Fly Dubai just eight months ago.
00:23Officials are now trying to determine how he was cleared to fly.
00:26He has been transferred to the UAE and told investigators he intended to crash the aircraft in Israel.
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