Hijack News

During the event, Jaishankar addressed questions about the recently released Netflix series, "IC-814: The Kandahar Hijack," which portrays the 1999 hijacking of Indian Airlines flight IC-814. The series has been criticized for its negative depiction of government response. Althou...

Abdullah reflected on the incident, stating, "Three terrorists were released. You are seeing the result of that; terrorist activities are happening. I told them (BJP government) at the time, don't do it. They did not listen. They think they will strengthen the country despite mak...

The Entebbe Raid, or Operation Thunderbolt, remains one of the most daring rescue missions in history. Upon landing at Entebbe Airport, the hijackers began separating Israeli Jewish passengers from the rest....

Rakesh and Pooja Kataria, passengers on the hijacked flight in 1999, recently shared their thoughts on the Netflix series depicting the event. Rakesh chose not to watch it, saying he didn't want to relive the trauma. However, he confirmed that the series accurately portrays the e...

Anil Sharma, the chief of the cabin crew also expressed dissatisfaction with the portrayal of bureaucratic handling in the series, specifically highlighting the depiction of Ajit Doval, a key negotiator during the hijack....