Jerusalem, Sept. 30 -- Israeli National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir on Wednesday called for an escalation of Israel's military campaigns across the region after a flydubai flight bound for Tel Aviv was diverted to Saudi Arabia following a serious incident in the cockpit.
"Thank God and the heroic passengers, but Israel's security doctrine must be taken to the next level," Ben Gvir said, and called for Israel to continue its campaigns until what he described as "total victory" in Iran, Lebanon, Gaza and the West Bank, which he referred to by its biblical name, Judea and Samaria.
The circumstances of the incident remain under investigation. Flydubai Flight FZ1073, travelling from Dubai to Tel Aviv with about 180 passengers, was divert...