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Passengers helped subdue attacker on Israel-bound flight that diverted to Saudi Arabia

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Passengers on an Israel-bound flight helped subdue a pilot who seemed to be attacking another, causing the flight to drop thousands of feet and reach near-mach speeds. NBC News' Matt Bradley and law enforcement analyst Evy Poumpouras report on the flight's emergency landing in Saudi Arabia and what comes next in the investigation.

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