{"id":635452,"date":"2026-10-03T19:22:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T19:22:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/635452\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T19:22:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T19:22:07","slug":"israeli-tax-authority-had-names-of-flydubai-crew-passengers-before-departure","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/635452\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli Tax Authority had names of flydubai crew, passengers before departure"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tax Authority possessed a full list of the passengers and crew aboard <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-910466\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">flydubai flight FZ1073<\/a> prior to its departure from Dubai, a source told The Jerusalem Post on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">Israel received the list as part of a standard procedure for all inbound flights required by Knesset legislation passed in 2023.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-paragraph-section article-body-paragraph\">The Mossad also has access to such manifests, though it generally does not review the lists.<\/p>\n<p>The revelations come amid reports that Hamam al-Hammami, the pilot suspected of attempting to hijack FZ1073, was <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-910434\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously banned from flying<\/a> by Omani authorities over concerns regarding his radical ideological views.<\/p>\n<p>Several people familiar with the matter told The Wall Street Journal on Friday that the pilot was hired by UAE-based carrier flydubai despite the concerns, though it is unclear whether the airline knew about the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-910337\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">issue<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Sources briefed on the investigation told ABC News on Saturday that al-Hammami is &#8220;cooperating&#8221; with the investigation following his <a href=\"https:\/\/www.jpost.com\/middle-east\/article-910384\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">return to the United Arab Emirates<\/a> after being detained by Saudi authorities in Tabuk.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Tax Authority possessed a full list of the passengers and crew aboard flydubai flight FZ1073 prior to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":635453,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[35593,37187,285901,85,46,40196,16096,43,27962],"class_list":["post-635452","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-israel","tag-airlines","tag-flights","tag-flydubai-attempted-hijacking","tag-il","tag-israel","tag-israel-tax-authority","tag-mossad","tag-news","tag-pilot"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635452","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=635452"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/635452\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/635453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=635452"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=635452"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/il\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=635452"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}