The suspected hijacker of an EgyptAir airliner surrendered to authorities on Tuesday, Cyprus’s state broadcaster said.
The hijacker emerged from the aircraft with his hands in the air, state TV said.
The Cypriot foreign affairs ministry said the crisis has ended with the arrest of the alleged hijacker.
Its over. The arrested. # Egyptair
— Cyprus MFA (@CyprusMFA)
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