一名阿曼籍副驾驶被指控袭击了印度籍机长史密特·马奇哈尔（Smit Machchhar），并试图迫降迪拜航空FZ1073航班。据另一名飞行员称，这名副驾驶属于“宗教极端分子”。据总部位于以色列的Ynet新闻报道，以色列已将此次事件定性为一次“圣战恐怖袭击”，并已下令其安全部门及情报机构（包括摩萨德和辛贝特）展开调查。
An Omani co-pilot accused of attacking the Indian Captain Smit Machchhar and attempting to crash flydubai Flight FZ1073 is being described by a fellow pilot as a "religious extremist." Israel has called the incident an attempted "jihadist terrorist attack" and has tasked its security and intelligence agencies, including Mossad and Shin Bet launch an investigation, according to Israel-based Ynet news.
根据总部位于特拉维夫的《以色列时报》的报道，这名副驾驶在接受以色列第16电视台采访时称，他大约八个月前才加入迪拜航空公司；他整天都在祈祷，并且拒绝与女性握手。然而，这些只是来自同僚的指控，仅凭这些信息尚无法确定他的真实动机，相关当局需要通过全面调查才能查明真相。
According to Tel Aviv-based The Times of Israel, the fellow pilot, speaking to Israel's Channel 16, said the Omani national had joined flydubai only about eight months ago, and he prayed excessively throughout the day and refused to shake hands with women. These, however, are allegations from a fellow pilot and do not, by themselves, establish the co-pilot's motive. That will require a complete investigation by the relevant authorities.
据总部位于美国的CBS新闻报道，一位阿曼官员证实，这名袭击者的姓名尚未公开，但他出生于阿曼并拥有阿曼国籍。据《以色列海奥姆报》（Israel Hayom）周四的报道，这名副驾驶在迪拜航空公司工作仅九个月时间。
An Omani official confirmed to the US-based news outlet, CBS News that the attacker, whose name has not been released, was born in Oman and holds Omani citizenship. The Omani co-pilot had been employed by the carrier for only nine months, Israel Hayom newspaper reported on Thursday.
沙特官员确认，两名机组人员在飞机紧急降落在塔布克机场后均被送往医院接受治疗。据《以色列时报》报道，对这名阿曼籍副驾驶的初步调查将由飞机紧急降落的沙特阿拉伯方面进行；之后，该副驾驶预计将被移交给阿拉伯联合酋长国（UAE）进行进一步调查。以色列总理本雅明·内塔尼亚胡周四对CBS新闻表示，该副驾驶目前正在沙特阿拉伯接受讯问。内塔尼亚胡称：“我认为他很快会被转移到迪拜，以色列方面也会参与讯问，以查明事件的具体经过。”
一位以色列高级官员告诉CBS新闻的Dov Lieber，阿联酋总统穆罕默德·本·扎耶德·阿勒纳哈扬周三已亲自告知内塔尼亚胡，希望沙特方面将这名副驾驶移交给阿联酋接受讯问。
Saudi officials have confirmed that both crew members were hospitalised following the emergency landing at Tabuk Airport. The initial probe into the Omani co-pilot will be conducted by Saudi Arabia, where the aircraft made its emergency landing, after which he is expected to be handed over to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) for further investigation, according to The Times of Israel. This was confirmed by Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu, who told CBS News on Thursday that he is currently being questioned in Saudi Arabia." He'll be, I assume, moved very quickly to Dubai," Netanyahu told CBS News, adding that Israeli authorities will "join the interrogation and find out what happened there exactly."A senior Israeli official told CBS News' Dov Lieber on Thursday that UAE President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan personally told Netanyahu on Wednesday that he expected Saudi authorities to transfer the pilot to the UAE for questioning.
阿联酋方面也已下令对这起事件的具体情况及其动机展开调查，包括该事件是否与恐怖活动有关，或者是否是事先策划好的。阿联酋当局表示，即使犯罪行为发生在境外，阿联酋法律同样适用于在该国境内的飞机上发生的犯罪行为。
The UAE has separately ordered an investigation into the circumstances and motives behind the incident, including whether it was connected to terrorist activity or was planned in advance. Emirati authorities told the newspaper that the UAE law applies to crimes committed aboard aircrafted in the country, even when they occur outside its territory.- Ends