Saudi Arabia declines to permit Israeli evacuation plane
Reports have surfaced about Saudi Arabia refusing to allow either a civilian or military Israeli aircraft to enter its territory to evacuate passengers from the "Fly Dubai" flight that made an emergency landing in Tabuk following an incident in the cockpit that injured the pilots. Despite Israeli efforts to send a plane to repatriate the passengers, they were informed that Riyadh rejected all options, including sending unmarked aircraft. This move comes amid regional tensions and U.S. and Israeli efforts to push Saudi Arabia toward normalizing relations with Israel, a stance closely tied to its position on the Palestinian issue.
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