India, Oct. 1 -- Israel's national security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir will reportedly demand the extradition of the flydubai co-pilot who allegedly attempted to crash the Tel Aviv-bound plane with nearly 180 people onboard on Wednesday.

The minister is likely to make the demand at Thursday's security cabinet meeting, The Jerusalem Post reported, citing statement from Ben-Gvir's office. Track live updates on flydubai incident

The meeting comes following the major security scare after a co-pilot of the flydubai plane allegedly tried to crash the aircraft.

"Anyone who planned to crash a plane and murder 180 Israelis must be extradited to Israel and pay the heaviest price here. We cannot be satisfied with the fact that the disaster was prev...