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[โ€“] GracesArms@lemmygrad.ml 12 points 1 hour ago (1 children)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ Emergency declared at Ben Gurion Airport after incoming aircraft reports malfunction.

Israeli channels claim a hydraulic failure. Iraqi channels report the aircraft was engaged over Iraq and forced to return to Tel Aviv.

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[โ€“] GracesArms@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 1 hour ago* (last edited 1 hour ago)

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฑ The KC-135 appears to be flying a holding pattern just outside Tel Aviv after circling over the sea for some time, most likely to burn off fuel, before attempting an emergency landing.

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The fact they're still flying those over Iraq is actually pretty mad. Not the actions of a nation in control. Bet there will be some clenched buttcheeks coming in for this one.