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Proof: Four Americans were aboard Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight, State Department confirms

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{"first_seen":"2026-10-01T00:30:25Z","headline":"Four Americans were aboard Dubai-to-Tel Aviv flight, State Department confirms","kind":"front-page-headline","rank":1,"source":"foxnews","url":"https://www.foxnews.com/live-news/flydubai-flight-israel-saudi-arabia-09-30","v":1}

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00eb39bba0b5e03045ef3207835c2213b78aa2fbb38dd05eef76dbd2b5a83fa5

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