Ukraine’s plane crashes in Tehran due to a technical fault, with 180 passengers on board

A Boeing 737 aircraft crashed at the Imam Khomeini airport near Tehran, Iran. According to Iran’s Force News Agency, the plane belonged to Ukraine.

The plane crashed shortly after take-off due to a technical fault. It had 180 passengers. It is not yet clear how many people were killed and how many were injured in the incident. However, an investigation team from the Aviation Department has immediately rushed to the scene. More details are awaited