Key Points
- A violent incident occurred on a flight where a passenger reportedly attacked and stabbed the pilot.
- Israeli passengers intervened to neutralize the assailant and protect the cockpit from further breach.
- The pilot was filmed receiving emergency medical treatment on the floor of the aircraft, surrounded by blood.
- Passengers documented the aftermath, stating they took action to “save the plane” and ensure the safety of the crew.
Full Transcript (English)
Passenger 1: How much time do we need? How much time do we need?
Passenger 2: We are waiting for the… [inaudible].
Passenger 1: Why? We need video. We need video!
Passenger 2: It’s good for you. No, no, it’s good for you. You saved the plane. It’s good for you. Yes, it’s good for you.
Passenger 3 (speaking to camera in Hebrew): We are showing ourselves, that we are guarding him. They attacked us and we are guarding the pilot. They tried to kill the pilot on this plane. We took control of the crew. Look, this is the pilot, they wanted to kill him.
Passenger 4: Give me the… [inaudible].
Passenger 3: My brother, well done. Film everything. Film everything. We are standing here, no one passes the pilot’s door. I will die before that happens.
Passenger 4: This is the one who wanted to attack him. The one who stabbed him, not just wanted to.
Crew Member: No video, no video.
Passenger 1: No, no, we need this. Excuse me.
