A plane was on the way to Tel Aviv. There was a bad fight in the cockpit. The co-pilot attacked the pilot with a weapon. He wanted to crash the plane. 174 people were on board. The plane lost height very fast.
The pilot is Smit Machchhar. He is hurt badly. He fights the attacker bravely. He opens the door to the cockpit. Passengers and other pilots help him. They hold the attacker. A second pilot lands the plane safely in Tabuk.
Tabuk is in Saudi-Arabien. The hurt pilot goes to the hospital. He is on the intensive care unit. Benjamin Netanjahu praises the pilot. He says: The pilot stops a big disaster. The leader from India thanks the pilot too.
