An Indian captain opened the cockpit door. Israeli passengers rushed forward alongside crew members. Other pilots took control of the aircraft. Medical professionals treated the wounded. Saudi personnel welcomed the survivors after landing.
Each person became part of a story larger than any one nationality.
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