EWTN News Nightly | Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Description: A flight bound for Tel Aviv made an emergency landing in Saudi Arabia after a co-pilot stabbed the captain and appeared to try to crash the aircraft. We also look at concerns over Canada’s assisted-dying system, one cancer survivor’s faith journey, America’s 250th anniversary celebration in Rome, and actor Lou Ferrigno’s meeting with Pope Leo.

0:00 Terror in the Sky: Israeli Flight Emergency
1:27 Pilot Attack and Emergency Landing in Saudi Arabia
2:41 U.S. Ends Military Mission in Iraq
4:07 Trump’s Pocket Rescission Sparks Constitutional Showdown
7:06 Russia Intensifies Attacks on Ukraine Energy Sites
7:35 Northern Ireland Standoff: Orange Order March Explained
12:08 U.S.-Vatican Relations Amid Reported Trump-Pope Differences
13:32 Christa Pike Execution Paused in Tennessee
14:35 Canada Euthanasia Case Raises Consent Questions
18:12 Cancer Survivor’s Faith Journey, Pope Leo and Catholic Tradition

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