Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian jetliner

Iran says it ‘unintentionally’ shot down Ukrainian jetliner

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TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran announced Saturday that its military ‘unintentionally’ shot down a Ukrainian jetliner, killing all 176 aboard. The statement came Saturday morning and blamed “human error” for the shootdown. The jetliner, a Boeing 737 operated by Ukrainian International Airlines, went down on the outskirts of Tehran during takeoff just hours after Iran […]

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