Iranian President Hassan Rouhani described Tuesday the deadly Ukraine plane crash as a “tragic event”, vowing that the incident will be thoroughly investigated.
In a televised speech, he called the crash an “unforgivable error”, pledging that all those involved in the incident will be punished.
Rouhani stressed that the fact that the Iranian military had admitted to downing the plane was a “good first step”.
“We should assure people that it will not happen again,” he said, adding that the government was “accountable to Iranians and other nations who lost lives in the plane crash”.
In a separate development on Tuesday, Iran’s judicial spokesman …read more
Source:: Al-Manar TV