Melbourne Mosque Rejects Alleged Ties to Accused Flydubai Hijacker
MyCentre Mosque’s founding leader said the accused hijacker had never attended the mosque, following allegations by UAE authorities of links between them.
TL;DR
- The founding leader of MyCentre Mosque in Melbourne denies that the alleged hijacker has ever attended their mosque.
- UAE authorities claim the pilot's radicalization began in 2017 while he was a student.
- The alleged hijacker is accused of attempting to seize a flydubai plane bound for Tel Aviv.
- Cabin crew and passengers reportedly overpowered the accused.