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The pilot “began executing his plan during the flight, attacking the captain inside the flight deck using a crash axe,” UAE Attorney General Hamad Saif Al Shamsi said.
The man accused of trying to take over the Israel-bound jet is named as Hamam al-Hammami by several media outlets.
Probe under way to determine 'all the circumstances', including motive, UAE's prosecutor general says.