On Thursday, a Middle East Airlines jet was struck by a stray bullet as it touched down in Beirut, resulting in material damage. The CEO of the Lebanese airline company stated that neither the passengers nor the crew were injured.
The aircraft was landing as it was returning from Jordan. Mohamad El-Hout spoke after the bullet struck the plane. HE TOLD REPORRERS THAT BEIRUT’S RAFIK HARIRI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT OFTEN FACES SUCH INCIDES, IN ADDITION TO BIRDS THAT FLY IN THE AREA, Endangering Aviation.
According to airport officials, the bullet lodged inside the plane after hitting the jet’s roof.
According to reports, legislator Paula Yacoubian was on the plane and said thatgal weapons “Should Be Banned.” She posted a photo from Inside The Plane Showing A Bullet Hole Over The Baggage Hold, Adding That She Will Give Further Details During TV Talk Show Later In The Evening.
In Lebanon, people frequently open fire to celebrate passing exams at school or the university, as well as at weddings and funerals. Such shootings frequently occur after speeches made by the nation’s political leaders.
It is also common for lebanese to have pistols and automatic rifles at home, many of them left over from the country ‘1975-90 Civil War..
Passenger Plane Hit by Stray Bullet As It Lands In Beirut
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