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Trudeau says Iranian missile fire may have shot down Ukranian Boeing 737

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Trudeau says Iranian missile fire may have shot down Ukranian Boeing 737
Trudeau says Iranian missile fire may have shot down Ukranian Boeing 737

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says intelligence shows that Iran had shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane with a missile, possibly in error.

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RESTRICTIONS: Broadcast: NO USE JAPAN, NO USE TAIWAN Digital: NO USE JAPAN, NO USE TAIWAN The BBC reports that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says intelligence shows that Iran had shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane with a missile, possibly in error.

According to CNN, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson states that British intelligence has reached the same conclusion.

CNN reports that the plane had crashed shortly after it took off from Tehran airport on Wednesday.

The Boeing 737 was carrying 176 passengers and aircrew, all killed in the crash.

On Thursday, CNN aired a video it obtained that apparently shows a missile striking an object over Tehran's skies at the time of the commercial jet's crash.

CNN states that it cannot independently verify the video.

Citing U.S. officials, CBS News reports that a satellite detected infrared blips of two missile launches, then another of an explosion.

The network states that officials were confident the plane was shot down by a missile.

Newsweek quotes three US and Iraqi officials as saying they believe a Russian-made Tor M1 surface to air missile had struck the plane.

RUNDOWN SHOWS: 1.

Justin Trudeau, Boris Johnson say Iranian missiles caused the jet crash 2.

The Ukrainian Boeing 737 went down near Tehran on Wednesday, killing 176 3.

CNN obtained footage apparently showing a missile hitting a plane over Tehran 4.

U.S. officials confident that Iranian missiles are to blame VOICEOVER (in English): "The BBC reports that Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says intelligence shows that Iran had shot down the Ukrainian passenger plane with a missile, possibly in error." "According to CNN, U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson states that British intelligence has reached the same conclusion." "CNN reports that the plane had crashed shortly after it took off from Tehran airport on Wednesday." "The Boeing 737 was carrying 176 passengers and aircrew, all killed in the crash." "On Thursday, CNN aired a video it obtained that apparently shows a missile striking an object over Tehran's skies at the time of the commercial jet's crash." "CNN states that it cannot independently verify the video." "Citing U.S. officials, CBS News reports that a satellite detected infrared blips of two missile launches, then another of an explosion.

The network states that officials were confident the plane was shot down by a missile." "Newsweek quotes three US and Iraqi officials as saying they believe a Russian-made Tor M1 surface to air missile had struck the plane." SOURCES: CNN, BBC, CBS News, NewsWeek, Twitter https://edition.cnn.com/2020/01/09/politics/is-iran-ukraine-plane/index.html https://edition.cnn.com/middleeast/live-news/iran-plane-crash-live-intl-hnk/index.html https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-51055219 https://www.cbsnews.com/live-updates/plane-crash-us-officials-confident-iran-shot-down-passenger-jet-bound-for-ukraine-today-2020-01-09-live-stream-updates/ https://twitter.com/krisvancleave/status/1215309192086675459?s=12 https://www.newsweek.com/iranians-shot-down-ukraine-flight-mistake-sources-1481313 https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/ps752#23732569 *** For story suggestions please contact tips@nextanimation.com.tw For technical and editorial support, please contact: Asia: +61 2 93 73 1841 Europe: +44 20 7542 7599 Americas and Latam: +1 800 738 8377

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