Of all the ailrlines & of all the countries to hijack an airliner from, don't piss off El Al. They will win.
By ESRA AYGIN, Associated Press Writer[/siz]
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AP) - Security guards on Israel's national airline El Al overpowered a man who tried to hijack a flight from Tel Aviv to Istanbul on Sunday.
None of the 170 passengers on board the Boeing 757 was harmed and the plane landed safely, said Oktay Cakirlar, an official at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport.
The semi-offficial Anatolia news agency identified the hijacker as Tawfiq Fukra, a 23-year-old Arab with an Israeli passport.