Israeli fighter aircraft were scrambled to intercept an executive jet carrying Tony Blair after it failed to identify itself as a friendly aircraft.
It was only after the two warplanes had taken up an attack position to the rear of Mr Blair's jet that his aircrew used the radio to explain who they were and who they had on board.
It was only after the two warplanes had taken up an attack position to the rear of Mr Blair's jet that his aircrew used the radio to explain who they were and who they had on board.
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