Israel-bound flight diverted after fight between pilots

An attempted hijacking on an Israel-bound passenger jet ended safely after passengers and relief pilots subdued the attacker, who reportedly stabbed the pilot. Meanwhile, Russian ballistic and drone strikes on Kyiv’s energy infrastructure have crippled power supplies, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis as winter approaches. In Gaza, children face severe medical shortages and profound psychological trauma, with many requiring urgent care for injuries and infections. Technology security remains a critical concern, as researchers successfully "jailbroke" a Chinese AI system to extract instructions for creating bioweapons. Geopolitical shifts continue in Iraq, where the final withdrawal of U.S. troops marks a transition in bilateral relations. Kenya faces internal tension over a massive oil refinery project in the UNESCO-protected Lamu region, drawing protests over land rights and environmental risks. On a lighter note, the annual Fat Bear Week in Alaska concluded with the bear known as 89 Backpack crowned the champion.