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    Iran’s ambassador to the UK denies report Ukrainian plane crash site is unsecured
    Jan10

    Iran’s ambassador to the UK denies report Ukrainian plane crash site is unsecured

    Hamid Baeidinejad, Iran’s ambassador to the U.K., said it wasn’t true that the site had no security and was not cordoned off. …read more Source:: USA...

    How the Hell Do You Shoot Down a Passenger Jet by Accident?
    Jan10

    How the Hell Do You Shoot Down a Passenger Jet by Accident?

    Xinhua News Agency/GettyU.S. intelligence sources say they believe Iranian forces shot down the Ukraine International Airlines passenger plane that plummeted to the earth like a fireball earlier this week with 176 people aboard—but they at The Daily Beast. …read more Source:: The Daily...

    Officials believe Iran mistakenly fired at Ukrainian plane
    Jan10

    Officials believe Iran mistakenly fired at Ukrainian plane

    Iran has formally invited the NTSB to send a representative to the Ukraine plane crash site. The NTSB says it will not speculate on the cause of the crash. Kris Van Cleave reports that the Iranian military was on high alert following its air strikes on U.S. forces in Iraq and U.S. officials believe shooting down the passenger jet may have been a...

    Ukraine requests intelligence on crashed airliner as Iran denies missile attack
    Jan10

    Ukraine requests intelligence on crashed airliner as Iran denies missile attack

    President Volodymyr Zelensky asked for U.S., British and Canadian governments “to supply information and evidence pertaining to this plane crash.” …read more Source:: The Washington...

    Iran Invites NTSB, Boeing to Participate in Ukrainian Plane Crash Investigation
    Jan10

    Iran Invites NTSB, Boeing to Participate in Ukrainian Plane Crash Investigation

    Iran has invited the National Transportation Safety Board, the U.S. accident investigation agency, to participate in the probe of the Ukrainian Boeing commercial jetliner that crashed near Tehran earlier this week.The NTSB said in a statement Thursday it had received “formal notification” about the crash from the Aircraft Accident Investigation...

    ‘Diplomatic crisis’: Pressure builds on Iran as Western powers suggest it downed Ukraine plane
    Jan10

    ‘Diplomatic crisis’: Pressure builds on Iran as Western powers suggest it downed Ukraine plane

    Analysts have expressed concern that intensifying international pressure against Tehran will soon trigger a “diplomatic crisis.” …read more Source::...

    Iranian official says reports that missiles downed Ukrainian passenger plane ‘a big lie’
    Jan10

    Iranian official says reports that missiles downed Ukrainian passenger plane ‘a big lie’

    A spokesman for the Iranian government said reports that missiles downed the Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed near Tehran Wednesday are “a big lie,” state-run media reported. The spokesman, Ali Rabiei, accused the United States of spreading misinformation about the crash, in which all 176 people on board were killed. “No one...

    Iran TV Airs Footage Purportedly of Ukraine Airliner’s Black Boxes
    Jan10

    Iran TV Airs Footage Purportedly of Ukraine Airliner’s Black Boxes

    DUBAI (Reuters) – Iranian state television showed footage on Friday purportedly of the two black boxes recovered from the crashed Ukrainian… …read more Source:: U.S....

    The Latest: Ukraine Leader Doesn’t Rule Out Missile in Crash
    Jan10

    The Latest: Ukraine Leader Doesn’t Rule Out Missile in Crash

    The Ukrainian president says he is not ruling out the possibility that the plane which crashed earlier this week in Iran had been hit a by a missile. …read more Source:: U.S....

    Boeing and US safety board invited to join probe of Ukraine-bound plane crash, Iran officials say
    Jan10

    Boeing and US safety board invited to join probe of Ukraine-bound plane crash, Iran officials say

    Iran has formally invited the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board to take part in its investigation into the crash of a Ukrainian jetliner and the U.S. agency has agreed to assign an investigator, an Iranian official said on Thursday. …read more Source::...