以色列总统以撒克·赫尔佐格感谢机长斯米特·马赫查尔驾驶飞迪拜飞机安全着陆，并在其康复后邀请他前往耶路撒冷。他表示，以色列将授予这位印度飞行员总统平民英雄奖，以表彰其行为，并将其与印以关系的温暖联系起来。
President Isaac Herzog has thanked Captain Smit Machchhar for steering a Flydubai aircraft to safety and invited him to Jerusalem after his recovery. He said Israel would honour the Indian pilot with its Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism, linking his actions to the warmth in India-Israel ties.
以色列总统以撒克·赫尔佐格致信机长斯米特·马赫查尔，感谢他在2026年9月30日驾驶飞迪拜飞机安全着陆所表现出的勇气，并邀请他在康复后前往耶路撒冷。赫尔佐格还承诺将向这位印度飞行员颁发以色列总统平民英雄奖。
Israel President Isaac Herzog has written to Captain Smit Machchhar, thanking him for his courage in steering a Flydubai aircraft to safety on September 30, 2026, and inviting him to Jerusalem once he recovers from his injuries. Herzog has also pledged to present the Indian pilot with Israel’s Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism.
在信中，赫尔佐格表达了以色列国对马赫查尔的深切感激，感谢他在避免乘客遭遇灾难方面所表现出的决心。
In his letter, Herzog expressed the State of Israel’s deep gratitude to Machchhar for his determination in averting a catastrophe for passengers aboard the flight.
赫尔佐格赞扬飞行员的勇气 在信中，赫尔佐格赞扬马赫查尔在面对严重危险时保持镇定，并在疼痛中仍能做出正确判断。
HERZOG PRAISES PILOT'S COURAGE In the letter, Herzog praised Machchhar for maintaining his composure in the face of grave danger and making sound decisions despite being in pain.
“你能够在疼痛中找到力量，超越痛苦，抵御对你生命的直接威胁，并做出健全的判断，这体现了你品格的力量以及你所具备的巨大勇气，”赫尔佐格写道。
“Your ability to find the strength to rise above the pain, to combat the immediate threat to your life, and to operate sound judgment demonstrates the strength of your character and the great valor you possess,” Herzog wrote.
本周早些时候，在表彰六名当时在航班上的以色列公民的仪式上，赫尔佐格宣布他计划在马赫查尔康复后授予他总统平民英雄奖。
Earlier this week, during a ceremony honouring six Israeli citizens who were aboard the flight, Herzog announced his intention to confer the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism on Machchhar after he recovers from his injuries.
该奖项之前已颁发给这六名以色列公民，以表彰他们在此次事件中的英勇行为。
The award was presented to the six Israeli citizens in recognition of their heroism during the incident.
飞行员的勇敢回顾了印以历史关系 赫尔佐格还将马赫查尔的行为与印度和以色列之间的历史联系联系起来，回忆起一个多世纪前印度军队曾在圣地作战的历史。
PILOT'S BRAVERY RECALLS HISTORIC INDIA-ISRAEL TIES Herzog also drew a connection between Machchhar’s actions and the historic ties between India and Israel, recalling the Indian troops who fought in the Holy Land more than a century ago.
您的英勇事迹使您跻身印度军队的杰出行列，他们在100多年前冒着生命危险解放了圣地的城市，永远成为以色列历史的一部分，”总统写道。
“Your heroics place you in the distinguished ranks of Indian troops, who risked their lives over 100 years ago to liberate cities in the Holy Land, forever becoming a part of Israel’s history,” the President wrote.
他补充说，马赫查尔也将成为以色列历史上珍贵的一部分，进一步加强两国之间的温暖与联系。
He added that Machchhar would also become a treasured part of Israel’s history, further strengthening the warmth and connection between the two countries.
“你也一样，马赫查尔上尉，从此将成为我们人民历史上珍贵的一部分，进一步增强印度共和国与以色列国之间的温暖与联系，”赫尔佐格说。
“You too, Captain Machchhar, will henceforth be a treasured part of our people’s history, further amplifying the warmth and connection between the Republic of India and the State of Israel,” Herzog said.
以色列总统期待欢迎上尉来到耶路撒冷 在信的结尾，赫尔佐格承认马赫查尔正在阿拉伯联合酋长国康复，并将阿联酋描述为亲密的朋友和合作伙伴。
ISRAEL PRESIDENT LOOKS FORWARD TO WELCOMING CAPTAIN TO JERUSALEM Concluding his letter, Herzog acknowledged that Machchhar was recovering in the United Arab Emirates, describing the UAE as a close friend and partner.
“当你慢慢开始康复之旅时，我知道你正处于我们在阿拉伯联合酋长国的亲爱的朋友和合作伙伴的最佳照料之中，”他写道。
“As you slowly begin your journey towards healing, I know that you are in the very best hands of our dear friends and partners in the United Arab Emirates,” he wrote.
表达对上尉康复的祝愿，赫尔佐格表示，他期待在上尉恢复体力后欢迎他来到耶路撒冷。
Expressing his wishes for the captain’s recovery, Herzog said he looked forward to welcoming him to Jerusalem once he regained his strength.
“我们全体衷心祈祷您早日完全康复，我也期待在您恢复体力后，欢迎您来到耶路撒冷，表达我们感激之情的国家对您的赞赏与爱意，”他说。
“We all share heartfelt prayers for your full and speedy recovery, and I look forward, once you have regained strength, to welcoming you to Jerusalem and expressing the appreciation and the love of our grateful nation,” he said.
赫尔佐格重申，一旦上尉康复，他将有幸代表以色列人民向马赫查尔颁发总统平民英勇奖。
Herzog reiterated that it would be his honour to present Machchhar with the Presidential Award for Civilian Heroism on behalf of the people of Israel once the captain had recovered.