Iran State TV Says Ukrainian Airplane Crashes near Tehran

Tuesday, 07 January 2020 11:38 PM EST ET

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iranian state TV is reporting a Ukrainian airplane carrying 180 passengers and crew has crashed near an airport in the capital, Tehran. There is no immediate word on injures.

The state TV report says the crash Wednesday morning is suspected to have been caused by mechanical issues.

The report did not elaborate.

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Iranian state TV is reporting a Ukrainian airplane carrying 180 passengers and crew has crashed near an airport in the capital, Tehran. There is no immediate word on injures.The state TV report says the crash Wednesday morning is suspected to have been caused by mechanical...
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