India, Oct. 2 -- US President Donald Trump has suggested that Iran may have been connected to the alleged attempt to seize control of a Flydubai flight travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv.

At the same time, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu cautioned that it was too early to establish any such link.

The comments came a day after passengers and crew on Flight FZ1073 reportedly intervened when the co-pilot allegedly attempted to interfere with the aircraft's controls.

Trump says 'answer' appears to be yes

Asked whether he had been briefed about a possible connection between the co-pilot and Iran, Trump said US officials were investigating.

When asked whether the co-pilot could have been placed on the aircraft by Iran's Islamic Re...