A hijacker was shot dead as he tried to enter the cockpit of a Royal Jordanian Airlines
A hijacker was shot dead as he tried to enter the cockpit of a Royal Jordanian Airlines passenger jet shortly after takeoff from Amman, Jordan, to Damascus, Syria, on July 5. According to the BBC, the man, Mahmoud Rizk Deeb, threw a grenade that injured 15 passengers. Security guards on the plane...
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