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News24.com | US gives Ukraine ‘important data’ on Iran plane crash
US officials have given Kiev “important data” about the crash of a Ukrainian airliner in Iran, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Vadym Prystaiko says. …read more Source::...
Iran Civil Aviation Boss ‘Certain’ Ukraine Plane Not Hit By Missile
Iran’s civil aviation chief Ali Abedzadeh said Friday he was “certain” a Ukrainian airliner which crashed outside Tehran this week was not hit by a missile. READ ALSO: US Strike Kills Taliban Splinter Commander In Herat “One thing is for certain, this airplane was not hit by a missile,” Abedzadeh told a news conference in Tehran after...
PICS: Ukraine plane crash may be a grim echo of US downing of Iran flight in 1988
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – The Western allegation that Iran shot down a Ukrainian jetliner and killed 176 people offers a grim echo for the Islamic Republic, which found itself the victim of an accidental shootdown by American forces over 30 years ago. The July 3, 1988 downing of Iran Air flight 655 by the U.S. Navy remains one of the...
Canadian PM: Iranian missile brought down Ukraine airliner
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday multiple intelligence sources indicate that Iran shot down a Ukrainian airliner after it took off from Tehran, killing all 176 on board, including 63 Canadians. …read more Source:: The...
News24.com | Ukraine seeks ‘unconditional’ support for its plane crash probe
Ukraine has called for “unconditional support” of its investigators after a Ukrainian passenger plane crashed in Iran, with the US media reporting it had been accidentally shot down by a missile. …read more Source::...
‘Highly likely’ Iran downed Ukraine airliner with missiles, says Canada’s PM
Ottawa/Washington – A Ukrainian airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was likely brought down by an Iranian missile, Canada’s prime minister, Justin Trudeau, said on Thursday, citing intelligence from Canadian and other sources. The destruction of the airliner, which carried 63 Canadians, “may well have...
Newsdeck: Iran most likely downed Ukraine airliner with missiles, U.S. officials believe
WASHINGTON/KIEV, Jan 9 (Reuters) – A Ukraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was most likely brought down accidentally by Iranian air defenses, U.S. officials said on Thursday, and President Donald Trump said he did not believe the crash was due to a mechanical issue. …read more Source:: Daily...
Iran accidentally downed Ukraine airliner, U.S. officials say
kraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was most likely brought down accidentally by Iranian air defenses-U.S. officials …read more Source:: Standard...
US believes Ukraine airliner accidentally brought down by Iran
WASHINGTON – A Ukraine airliner that crashed in Iran, killing all 176 people aboard, was most likely brought down accidentally by Iranian air defenses, U.S. officials said on Thursday. One U.S. official said U.S. satellites had detected the launch of two missiles shortly before the plane crashed, followed by evidence of an explosion. Two...
News24.com | US officials believe Iran accidentally shot down Ukraine airliner, killing all of the 176 people on board – US media
US President Donald Trump says he had “suspicions” about the crash of a Ukrainian airliner outside Tehran as US media reported it had been mistakenly shot down by Iran. …read more Source::...
