United Arab Emirates Investigates Flight FZ1073 as Terrorist Attack

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

49% : " "The Shin Bet has all the means to know, within five minutes, who all of the pilots on the Dubai airline are, and they simply chose to turn a blind eye," an unnamed airline executive told Israel's Channel 12 news.
38% : " Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Thursday that UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed al-Nahyan has agreed to let Israel "join the interrogation" of the captured attacker, whose identity still has not been made public.
38% : Netanyahu said the co-pilot was somehow able to slip past Israeli rules that say "you can't have pilots from countries that don't have diplomatic relations with Israel" on inbound flights.
18% : The Times of Israel (TOI) reported on Thursday that Israeli security agencies have been "negligent" about enforcing the ban on pilots from states that do not have diplomatic relations with Israel, and have allowed "dozens of Omani pilots to fly into Israel in recent years.

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