Air France flight nearly hit during Iranian attack on Israel
The incident involved a flight from Paris to Dubai, passing through Iraqi airspace.
JNS - Jewish News Syndicate 11.10.2024
An Air France passenger plane was nearly hit by ballistic missiles during Iran’s 200-missile attack on Israel on Oct. 1.
The flight, according to a report by the German news outlet Bild, departed Paris en route to Dubai. As it passed through southwestern Iraqi airspace, just before 7:45 p.m. Israel time, the pilots noticed missiles near their aircraft.
An Air France spokesperson refused to comment on the details of the incident but mentioned that the airline had opened an internal investigation to assess the incident.
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