Melbourne Islamic preacher linked to flydubai terrorist condemns ‘false accusations’

Times of Israel12 October 2026, 07:05 UTCAustralia

Omani copilot Hamam al-Hammami, inspired by 9/11 in his quest to crash plane of Israelis, attended Samir 'Abu Hamza' Mohtadi's community center, UAE prosecutor says

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