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Tuesday, November 3, 2015
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Tuesday, November 3, 2015
Sudanese man attacks Israeli on Africa flight
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleA Sudanese national attacks an Israeli man during a flight from Chad to Ethiopia, beating him and trying to choke him.
The 54-year-old Israeli tells Ynet that his attacker had approached from behind during the plane’s descent, choking him and hitting him across the head with a metal tray. The man also was reportedly shouting: “Allahu akhbar” and “Massacre the Jew.”
The cabin crew and a Lebanese passenger manage to rescue the Israeli and his attacker is arrested.
The Foreign Ministry it is “familiar with the incident.”
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