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Israel to honour flydubai's Indian pilot Smit Machchhar with civilian heroism award

Reported by Hindustan Times 9 Oct 2026, 7:37 am IST 1 min read 2 outlets reporting

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Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his co-pilot in an alleged attempt to crash the plane.

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Section: India
First reported by: Hindustan Times
Published: Friday, 9 October 2026, 7:37 am IST
Coverage: 2 independent outlets

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