Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: “As time passes, the picture is becoming clearer. Yaniv and his heroic companions prevented a disaster on the scale of 9/11. The attacker underwent Islamist radicalization. He intended to crash the plane with all its passengers on board. We are now investigating whether he was sent, and whoever sent him will pay a very heavy price.”

Prime Minister Mark Carney is expediting regulatory approval for a new, high-capacity oil pipeline to expand Canada’s access to Asian markets, with the aim of starting construction in September 2027.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu hosted a Torah study session for Hoshana Rabba, on the theme of "heroism", this evening, in the Knesset sukkah. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu: "The tradition of Jewish heroism tips the scales. What happened yesterday is a chain of miracles with divine assistance." The event was attended by Knesset Speaker Amir Ohana, senior defense establishment officials, wounded IDF soldiers, reservists' wives, and cadets from the Tavor Pre-Military Academy.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met today at his office with the heroes of the flight from Dubai: Yaniv Hayun, Or Pardilov, Dr. Shota Musayev and his wife Sigalit: "The entire world sees the Israeli heroism. You will light a torch of civic heroism on Independence Day." The Prime Minister heard their harrowing testimony about the struggle to save the plane: "We tied the stabbing pilot with the headphone cable. He was saying 'Kill me' – meaning that he failed at his mission and prefers to die". The Prime Minister told them that with supreme heroism, resourcefulness, and faith they prevented a huge disaster and saved many lives. Prime Minister Netanyahu also said: "I urge the citizens of Israel to learn from you, to keep their eyes open and be vigilant. We are in a very sensitive time. There is an intent of our enemies to harm us".

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to @seanhannity on @FoxNews: "Do you want to hear how absurd things are? We gave the Brits the intel on an Iranian-sponsored attack. And pretty much the next day, they slapped sanctions on us. It's wild."

Prime Minister's Office Spokesman @DoronSpielman on @FoxNews: The Prime Minister and Israel’s security establishment are working to ensure the safety not only of Israeli airlines, but of all airlines carrying Israelis to Israel at this time.

Prime Minister's Office Spokesman @DoronSpielman on @FoxNews: The motive is still under investigation. But if this was terror, those responsible should know one thing: the long arm of Israel will find them.

Prime Minister Andy Burnham said the UK government believes the Iranian state was behind a security incident at an airbase that’s used by the US to launch strikes on the country.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at his Ben-Gurion International Airport meeting with Yaniv Hayun, the passenger who broke into the cockpit on the flight from Dubai to Israel: “You are a hero. You deserve a global medal of honor.”