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A flight from Dubai to Israel has landed in Saudi Arabia after a fight reportedly broke out between the co-pilots.

An Israeli passenger on board told journalists the crew asked for help, and that passengers helped tackle one of the pilots and tie him down.

The Flydubai plane - which set off early on Wednesday - signalled an emergency code two hours into the flight, tracking website Flightradar24 says.

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