How India’s Hero Pilot May Have Averted WW3 | Aditya Raj Kaul

Eight days after the attempted hijacking of a flydubai flight to Tel Aviv, NDTV’s Aditya Raj Kaul joins Israel in Ten to discuss the bravery of Captain Smit Machchar and the Israeli passengers who helped regain control of the plane — and why the attack should be a wake-up call for closer Israeli, Indian and Emirati cooperation against Islamist terror.

US-Iran talks have reportedly hit a dead end, with the Pentagon preparing options for renewed military action that could begin within weeks. Possible targets include Iranian nuclear, energy and infrastructure sites.

Israel and Britain have reached a compromise over the British Consulate in Jerusalem. The consul general and 19 diplomats will leave, while a much smaller “UK Mission, Jerusalem” will remain.

The son of Israel’s ambassador to Washington has begun breathing on his own after being critically wounded in a Palestinian car-ramming attack. Neriyah Leiter remains unconscious and in very serious condition.

Syria is considering military assistance to Saudi Arabia against the Houthis, potentially including defensive systems or even troops.

More than 200,000 Yemenis have been displaced by renewed fighting, as the Houthis seize the country’s entire Red Sea coast.

And Iraq is banning Waze next year because the navigation app was developed in Israel — despite the government acknowledging that it is widely used in the country.

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