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Iran accidentally shot down Ukraine airliner, says US
Authorities work at the crash site in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran. (AP pic)WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump said Thursday he had “suspicions” about the crash of a Ukrainian airliner outside Tehran that killed all 176 people aboard, as US officials reported it had been mistakenly shot down by Iran. Unnamed officials told US...
Ukraine outlines theories behind fiery plane crash
January 10, 2020 5:00 AMDUBAI/KIEV • Ukraine outlined four potential scenarios yesterday to explain the deadly crash of one of its airliners in Iran, including a missile strike and terrorism, as Iranian investigators said the plane was on fire before it fell to the ground. …read more Source:: The Straits...
Evidence shows Iranian missile downed Ukraine plane: Trudeau
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Thursday evidence indicates an Iranian missile downed a Ukrainian jetliner late Tuesday and that the strike “may have been … …read more Source:: The Japan...
Canada’s Justin Trudeau says evidence indicates Iran shot down Ukraine jet
January 10, 2020 4:40 AMOTTAWA (REUTERS) – Canada has intelligence from multiple sources indicating a Ukrainian airliner that crashed on Wednesday near Teheran was shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday (Jan 9). …read more Source:: The Straits...
Ukraine calls for ‘evidence’ in Iran plane crash probe
All 176 people on board died when Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) Boeing 737NG went down on Wednesday …read more Source:: The...
Putin attends military drills off the coast of Crimea
Russian President Vladimir Putin and Commander-in-Chief of the Russian Navy Nikolai Yevmenov attend the joint drills of the Northern and Black sea fleets off the coast of Crimea. Photo: Sputnik/Alexei Druzhinin/Kremlin via Reuters Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday attended massive military drills, which involved test launches of cruise...
Iran says US suspecting Tehran shot Ukraine plane by mistake makes ‘no sense’
The wreckage of the Ukrainian airliner that crashed, killing all 176 on boardIran said Thursday media reports from the United States that Tehran had accidentally shot down a Ukrainian aircraft — killing all 176 people on board two days ago — made “no sense”.A Ukraine airliner had crashed outside Tehran after taking off, just a few...
Ukraine seeks ‘unconditional’ support for its plane crash probe
Iran denied the reports that a missile had caused the crash, in which all 176 people aboard died when the plane went down soon after takeoff near Tehran on Wednesday …read more Source:: The...
US suspects Iran mistakenly shot down Ukraine plane; Tehran says ‘no sense’ in rumours
The wreckage of the Ukrainian airliner that crashed, killing all 176 on boardTehran said on Thursday US media reports that Iran had had accidentally shot down a Ukrainian aircraft–killing all 176 people on board two days ago–made ‘no sense’. A Ukraine airliner crashed outside Tehran after taking off, a few hours after Iran...
Iran mostly likely brought down Ukraine airliner with anti-aircraft missiles: U.S. officials
Iran’s head of civil aviation was quoted by ISNA News Agency as saying that it was “impossible that a missile hit the Ukrainian plane.” …read more Source:: The...
