A Flydubai spokesperson said the circumstances of the incident remain under investigation and the airline cannot comment further.

Israeli Foreign Minister: The investigation into the Dubai Airlines flight incident is ongoing. The attackers aimed to kill as many Israelis as possible, and it is unclear whether they held a second nationality.

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