Publish Date: 9 January 2022 - 16:43

Iran stresses pursuing rights of martyrs of Ukrainian plane crash

Tehran, IRNA – Iranian Justice Minister Amin Hossein Rahimi on Saturday underlined the need for pursuing the material and spiritual rights of the martyrs of a 2020 crash of a Ukrainian plane near Tehran.

He made the remarks during a meeting with the families of one of the victims of the crash on the second anniversary of the incident.

The Ukrainian Boeing 737, bound for Kiev from Tehran’s Imam Khomeini Airport, crashed minutes after takeoff on January 8, 2020.

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