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Iran makes arrests in connection to Ukrainian plane it shot down

Ukraine International Airlines plane crash in Iran, 170 dead - AFP
Ukraine International Airlines plane attack in Iran killed all 174 people on board. (File photo: AFP)

Iran makes arrests in connection to Ukrainian plane it shot down

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Iran’s judiciary has arrested some people for their role in the crash of a Ukrainian plane that Tehran said was accidentally hit by an Iranian missile, judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said on Tuesday.

He did not give further details.

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