NIAC Statement on Iran’s Accidental Downing of Passenger Plane

Our hearts are with the families and friends still grieving over their lost loved ones. This has been a tremendous loss for Iran, the Iranian diaspora and all who lost loved ones on the flight. Today we learned this was an entirely avoidable and irresponsible error, which has already prompted large protests in Iran.

NIAC Statement on Plane Crash in Tehran

NIAC expresses its condolences to the families of the victims of a plane crash yesterday near Tehran’s Mehrabad Airport that killed 39 people and injured an additional 9 passengers.