Prime Minister says investigation into Fly Dubai attack shows the attacker underwent Islamist radicalization and warns: Whoever sent him will pay a very heavy price | UAE adviser calls incident act of terror for first time.
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu gave an update Friday on the investigation into the attempted attack on the Fly Dubai flight, revealing that "as time passes the picture becomes clearer, the attacker underwent Islamist radicalization. He came to crash the plane on its passengers."
"We are investigating whether he was sent, and whoever sent him will pay a very heavy price," the prime minister added.
An adviser to the president of the United Arab Emirates, Anwar Gargash, earlier called the attempt to crash the Fly Dubai flight "an act of terror." It is the first time the Emirates have officially defined the incident as terrorism. (Read More)
