Iran Blames Downing of Ukrainian Jet on Human Error

Iran blamed human error for the shooting down of the Ukrainian airliner that crashed outside of an airport in Tehran

Iranian officials had initially denied claims by Western officials that the Boeing Co. 737-800 single-aisle jet was downed by a missile system fired by Iran, possibly by mistake.

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