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Iran: Apparently several deaths in a plane crash

1/14/2019, 8:03:41 AM

In Iran, it has apparently come to a deadly plane crash. A cargo plane should have strayed off the runway during an emergency landing and caught fire. The circumstances are unclear.



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At least seven people died in a plane crash in Iran. This is reported by the Iranian state television IRIB. An airplane had to make an emergency landing at the Iranian airport Karaj. The circumstances are unclear.

According to initial information, the Boeing 707 came off the emergency lane from the train, bounced against a wall and caught fire. According to media reports, at least nine people were aboard the machine. Data on the number of dead are not uniform: the state television reports of seven, the news agency Fars of 15 dead. It is according to Fars to a cargo plane of the Iranian military.