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The Continental passenger plane was flying in from the United States when it lost contact. Following anti-terror procedures, two Israeli warplanes intercepted the plane and guided it back over the Mediterranean Sea until communications were restored, Channel 10 TV reported.

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  • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)STONERS
    STONERS
    April 12, 2007, 11:35 a.m.

    Israeli media reported later Wednesday that the air force planes were close to opening fire on the airliner when it restored contact. The pilot was interrogated after landing.

    In 1973, Israeli air force planes shot down a Libyan passenger plane that strayed over Israeli-controlled territory, killing more than 100 passengers and crew and triggering wide international criticism.

    • Avg rating: (+0/-0 0)DosBroncos
      DosBroncos
      April 13, 2007, 3:20 a.m.

      Yes, it´s nothing that special...

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