A commercial flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after one pilot allegedly stabbed the other in an apparent attempt to crash the plane, prompting Israeli officials to label it a terrorist attack amid heightened political tensions ahead of national elect
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