Britain's ambassador to Tehran denies that he attended a vigil for those who died when a Ukranian passenger plane was shot down
Iran's Mehr news agency reported that the ambassador, Rob Macaire, was arrested for his alleged"involvement in provoking suspicious acts" at a gathering to honour the victims of Iran plane crash.
Britain's ambassador to Tehran denied on Sunday that he took part in a demonstration that broke out at a memorial for the 176 people killed when a plane was shot down. Iran's Mehr news agency said the ambassador, Rob Macaire, was arrested for his alleged "involvement in provoking suspicious acts" at the gathering in front of the university.
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