EgyptAir hijacker was reportedly targeting 'foreigners'
 

EgyptAir hijacker was reportedly targeting 'foreigners'
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The Egyptian man who hijacked an EgyptAir flight on Tuesday reportedly targeted "foreigners," according to the flight crew and other passengers on the flight.

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Seif Eddin Mustafa, 59, is facing charges including hijacking, illegal possession of explosives, kidnapping and threats to commit violence for the incident.*

Speaking at a press conference in Cairo on Wednesday, the flight's pilot,*Amr al-Gammal, detailed how Mustafa allowed him to release all Egyptians from the flight: "He gave me more than what I requested. I asked to let the children and the women out. He said he will let all Egyptians out." Read more...


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