TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is calling on Canada and the United States to release information backing their allegations that a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran was brought down by an Iranian missile, killing all 176 people on board.
Ali Abedzadeh, the head of the Iran’s national aviation department, denied those allegations Friday in a news conference in Tehran.
“What is obvious for us, and what we can say with certainty, is that no missile hit the plane,” Abedzadeh said.
“If they are really sure, they should come and show their findings to the world” in accordance with international standards, he added.
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Source:: National Newswatch
