
ドバイ発テルアビブ行きのフライドバイ旅客機が、副操縦士による操縦士への襲撃を受けサウジアラビアに緊急着陸した。乗客約150人は全員無事。イスラエル当局は当初ハイジャックを否定したが、後にテロ行為の可能性に言及するなど情報が錯綜している。
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フライドバイはUAEを拠点とする航空会社。当該機はドバイからテルアビブへ向かう途中で針路を変更した。
【カイロ時事】アラブ首長国連邦(UAE)のドバイからイスラエルの商都テルアビブに向かっていたUAE拠点の航空会社フライドバイの旅客機が30日、サウジアラビアの空港に緊急着陸した。イスラエルの民放チャンネル12は、副操縦士が操縦士を刺し、機体を墜落させ、乗客を巻き添えに自殺を図った可能性があると報じた。
イスラエル首相府はハイジャックとの見方を否定。その後、イスラエルメディアは「テロ行為」との同国高官の話を伝えており、情報が錯綜(さくそう)している。チャンネル12によると、操縦士と副操縦士はそれぞれUAEとオマーンの国籍を持っているが、詳細は不明。
ロイター通信はフライドバイの情報として、イスラエル人ら約150人が搭乗していたが全員無事と報じた。機体はヨルダン上空で急に針路を変え、緊急信号を発出した。約30秒で約4300メートル急降下。乗り合わせた非番のパイロットらが操縦室に入って副操縦士を取り押さえ、サウジ北西部タブークに着陸させた。

A FlyDubai passenger plane from Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Tel Aviv, Israel made an emergency landing at Tabuk Airport in Saudi Arabia on September 30th. It is believed that the co-pilot stabbed the captain in an attempt to crash the plane, but all 180 passengers were safe. The co-pilot is an Omani citizen and the captain is an Indian citizen. Israeli authorities have concluded that the attack was carried out by Islamic extremists, and plan to carry out thorough background checks on the pilot.

The British Intelligence Service (MI5) announced on September 30 that the Chinese intelligence agency, through the China General Technology Research Institute (CGTRI), had been paying grants to British universities and stealing important research in areas such as artificial intelligence. MI5 said it was unusual for it to release information about espionage activities and warned that it posed a "serious threat". The research fields targeted include AI, cybersecurity, and secret communications. The names of the universities and academics have not been made public.

Their Majesties the Emperor and Empress took a day trip to Kumamoto Prefecture on the 30th to visit victims of the Kumamoto earthquake in July. He toured Yatsushiro City and Hikawa Town, met with disaster victims at evacuation centers, and praised the people who helped respond to the disaster.

South Korea's National Intelligence Service reported in the National Assembly on the 30th that Jue, the daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, is 160 centimeters tall and weighs over 50 kilograms, solidifying her position as his successor. Kim is extremely obese, but there are no signs of any health problems.

A summary of major domestic and international news, such as Ibaraki Prefecture's Mayor Hitachi Omiya's announcement that he will accept a literature review on the selection of a final disposal site for nuclear waste, and the Mito District Court's 20-year prison sentence for his ex-girlfriend.

On the 30th, the South Korean military concluded that a landmine explosion that injured three soldiers near the North-South Military Demarcation Line was caused by a North Korean landmine, and strongly urged North Korea to apologize and take responsible measures. The United Nations Command also judged it to be a violation of the Armistice Agreement. North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, on the other hand, claimed that the incident was South Korea's own creation and warned that he would retaliate against live fire.