Netanyahu hails Indian pilot Smit Machchhar after foiling flydubai cockpit attack
Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke to Indian pilot Smit Machchhar on Saturday and called him a “hero” for foiling an alleged attempt by his co-pilot to crash an Israel-bound flydubai flight. Machchhar, 38, is being treated at a hospital in the UAE after the mid-air attack on Wednesday. During the call, Netanyahu also invited…