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Israeli fighters intercept Wizz Air A321 inbound to Tel Aviv after passenger's prank Wi‑Fi triggers security alert

Israeli fighter jets intercepted and escorted a Wizz Air Airbus A321 operating London–Tel Aviv after reports that a passenger had named an onboard Wi‑Fi hotspot with a suspicious message. Authorities later cleared the aircraft and it landed safely at Ben Gurion, which was briefly placed into lockdown.

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