Shin Bet agents are participating in the interrogation of the copilot who attempted to carry out a terror attack on a flydubai flight last week.
Interrogators from Israel's domestic security agency flew to the United Arab Emirates to participate in the questioning of Hamam
Assessment
Israeli security personnel crossing into the UAE to question a suspect marks a rare operational collaboration between the two countries. The involvement of Shin Bet, rather than local authorities alone, signals the attack's severity and Israel's direct interest in the outcome. Watch for whether this leads to formal security cooperation agreements or remains a one-off arrangement.