Israel to honour Indian flydubai pilot Smit Machchhar with Civilian Heroism Award

Israel has decided to honour Indian pilot Smit Machchhar with the Civilian Heroism Award. This decision comes after Captain Machchhar's heroic actions on a flydubai flight, where he successfully subdued an allegedly violent co-pilot. The award is a recognition of his bravery and quick thinking in preventing a potential disaster. This honour highlights the importance of international cooperation and appreciation for individuals who put others' safety above their own.

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Israel is recognizing the bravery of an Indian pilot. This event may improve relations between the two countries.

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