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NEW: Omani co-pilot Hammam al-Hammami told investigators he deliberately sought work at an airline flying to Tel Aviv and had planned the attack before joining Flydubai. Israeli officials say he used a June visit to Ben Gurion Airport to gather intelligence, planned to crash a flight in July but postponed it, and later intended to strike the airport terminal during final approach. The plot was thwarted after the wounded captain managed to open the cockpit door.

Faytuks Network Key Race Watch - Governor - Ohio Amy Acton vs Vivek Ramaswamy This toss-up race is a rare flip opportunity for Democrats in a state which hasn't elected a Democrat as Governor since 2006, and before that, 1986. Polling consistently shows a race within the margin of error, pitting billionaire entrepreneur and former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy against the former state health director Amy Acton. If elected, Ramaswamy would become the first Hindu governor in America while Acton would be the first woman elected to the office and the state's first Jewish governor. Will Democrats finally win the Ohio Governorship? Or will the GOP extend their streak to nearly 20-years in office? Follow full election coverage from our election team on November 3rd

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) Our election team has highlighted these key races in the 2026 US Gubernatorial elections.

The U.S. is still not getting involved in direct combat against the Houthis for now, according to Axios, despite pleas from Saudi Arabia. A U.S. official said that the decision could change if the operation runs into problems. A second U.S. official told Axios that CENTCOM views launching strikes in Yemen as a distraction from its focus on Iran.

The UK Green Party has voted 1,022-813 to adopt a motion declaring that “Zionism is racism” as official party policy. The motion also calls for a single Palestinian state with equal rights for all, while delegates rejected an amendment aimed at protecting Jewish members from being targeted.

Three in four (74%) Americans believe recent stock market gains are unsustainable and that a correction may be looming, according to an Allianz Life survey of 1,005 adults. Nearly two-thirds of respondents said they “waiting to make financial decisions because economic conditions are too unpredictable.” Only 27% said they are “comfortable with current market conditions and ready to invest now.”

Australia is investigating the flydubai co-pilot’s links to the country after he allegedly attacked the captain with an emergency crash axe during a flight from Dubai to Tel Aviv. The co-pilot reportedly studied at a university in Melbourne, according to Reuters.

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) Israeli investigators believe the attempted hijacking of FlyDubai flight FZ1073 was likely a lone-wolf attack, CBS News reports, though all avenues remain under investigation. The assessment comes despite Trump’s suggestion the co-pilot may have been linked to Iran.

Yemen’s Presidential Leadership Council chief Rashad al-Alimi announced the launch of a broad military operation on all fronts aimed at retaking all territory seized by the Iran-backed Houthis.

Thousands of young protesters and opposition parties demonstrated in Delhi and Mumbai, demanding Indian Election Commission Chief Gyanesh Kumar’s resignation over voter-roll revisions, while police detained demonstrators for a third consecutive day, according to Reuters. Many were later released.

Israeli investigators believe the attempted hijacking of FlyDubai flight FZ1073 was likely a lone-wolf attack, CBS News reports, though all avenues remain under investigation. The assessment comes despite Trump’s suggestion the co-pilot may have been linked to Iran.

According to law enforcement scanner traffic, shots have reportedly been fired near the end of a runway at Harry Reid International Airport in Las Vegas, Nevada, with the suspected shooter reportedly firing at "air units".

A US Marine Corp member (III MEF) is being held in custody in Okinawa on the suspicion of robbery and murder. The US embassy in Japan is communicating and cooperating with the government of Japan.

UPDATE: There were six people aboard the aircraft, including four Canadian nationals and two Bermudian nationals. Next of kin have been notified. Coast Guard search crews located a debris field that has been confirmed to be associated with the missing aircraft. Crews are continuing to search for the six people who were aboard the aircraft and the Coast Guard cutter William Sparling will continue search efforts throughout the night.

Faytuks Network (@FaytuksNetwork) An air ambulance carrying 6 people has disappeared from radar off the coast of Nantucket, Massachusetts, according to the U.S. Coast Guard

FN INTEL: New Google Earth imagery of Prince Sultan Air Base shows a Saudi KE-3A apparently being used as a parts donor, with E-3 aircraft parked nearby. The aircraft is on a less-used taxiway with fuel visibly drained from all four engines and lacks the side-mounted AEELS and “hog nose” of an RE-3A.

FN INTEL: New Google Earth imagery of Prince Sultan Air Base shows a Saudi KE-3A apparently being used as a parts donor, with E-3 aircraft parked nearby. The aircraft is on a less-used taxiway with fuel visibly drained from all four engines and lacks the side-mounted AEELS and “hog nose” of an RE-3A.

Trump: We will pass the death penalty for large scale drug dealers, human traffickers, and any one who ever kills a police officer or law enforcement official

Trump claims Democrats "voted in favor of the worst inflation and the highest energy costs in American history." For context, below is the average gas prices (per AAA) under his term where Diesel hit record high just around a week ago.

Trump while speaking from Ohio: "We achieved the largest reduction in prescription drug prices in the history of America. With price differences of, listen to this, 300, 400, 500, 600, and in some cases even 700 percent."

Trump: "I'm a high-IQ person, unlike some other people I can tell you about...among the highest IQs anywhere in the world."

Trump warns of potential 1929-style economic depression if Democrats win, calling it a “disaster.”

Trump while speaking from Ohio: "I get along great with Kim Jong Un of North Korea. When people have 112 nuclear missiles, it's nice to get along. But here's the difference, Iran will never have a nuclear missile."