EgyptAir hostage stand-off ends in arrest of hijacker

The hijacking of an Egyptian plane that was diverted to Cyprus has ended. The plane hostage situation at Larnaca airport in Cyprus ended after the alleged hijacker hijacker was arrested, the Cyprus Ministry of Foreign Affairs said. A man who claimed to have an explosive vest had been holding seven people hostage aboard an EgyptAir plane after forcing it to divert to the Mediterranean island during a domestic flight from Alexandria to Cairo. Anyone with concerns about Irish citizens due to fly from #Alexandria to #Cairo can contact...