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Presidents Ebrahim Raisi
Capital Tehran
Population81. 16 million (2017)
Currency Iranian rial
Official languagePersian
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Supreme leader Ali Khamenei
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Languages Persian
Head coach Vahid Shamsaei
Fivb rank 10
Government Theocracy
Islamic republic
Parliamentary system
Unitary state
Presidential system
Roster Forward
Locations 2023-11-25 05:08:41
Manager Amir Ghalenoei
Captains Ehsan Hajsafi
Arena stadium Azadi Stadium
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Captain Hossein Tayyebi
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Fifa rank 6
Most cap Ali Asghar Hassanzadeh
Coach Hakan Demir
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Iran, also known as Persia and officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a country in West Asia. It is bordered by Iraq to the west and Turkey to the northwest, Azerbaijan, Armenia, the Caspian Sea ...

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Iran plane downing: "Several people arrested, the" about the airliner loss

Oct 18,2022 4:41 am

For The First Three Days after The Crash , the Iran and its armed forces have shot down the plane

Several people have been arrested in Iran over The Accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger plane with a missile, the Country , the justice said. had refused to

speaker is Gholamhossein Esmaili said that investigations into The Incident further, but provided no details.

President Hassan Rouhani said the probe would be monitored by a "special court".

Ukrainian International Airlines flight PS752 was brought, in short, it has from Tehran on Wednesday, killing all 176 people on Board.

Most of The Victims were Iranian and Canadian citizens.

For The First Three Days after The Crash , Iran denied that its military had shot down powers the Boeing 737-800, and suggested that it was a technical failure.

appropriate, But as a proof of The Revolutionary guards, said had held The Operator of a missile defense system, the aircraft for a US-cruise missile and fired.

Iran 's air defenses had level high alarm, because the Country had just fired ballistic missiles at two U.S. bases in Iraq, in retaliation for The Killing of a top Iranian general Qasem Soleimani , in a U.S. drone strike in Baghdad.

The admission of responsibility provoked widespread anger in Iran and to denounce the protesters on The Streets of the capital and some other cities, the lies of the government and the spiritual leadership, including Supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei .

What do we know about Iran , The Investigation is?

Mr. Esmaili said at a press conference in Tehran that the justice to examine "the causes and direct effects of The Incident ".

He added: "We will examine the extent to which the US war-mongering caused this event. Several people were arrested, and The Investigation continues. "

A banner on a lamppost in Tehran says: "We are All In pain and sympathy"

In a televised speech, President Rouhani said the judiciary would assemble a special court with senior judges and dozens of experts to monitor the probe

"This is not a regular and usual case. The world as a whole, this court will be watching," he added.

Mr Rouhani also stressed that on Wednesday the "tragic event" should one person not put the blame on a single.

"It's not just the person who pulled The Trigger , but also others that are responsible," he said.

"the Iranian armed forces is the admission of your mistakes is a good first step," he added. "We should not insure that it is happen again. "

The President also said he wanted to disclose and explain relevant officials to the public, why it took days for The Authorities that rockets were fired in flight PS752.

The Iranian government spokesman has denied that there was a cover-up, said Mr Rouhani was not told what had happened until Friday night.

The Commander of The Revolutionary guards' aerospace force, said on Saturday that he had informed "officials" about The Strike hours after The Incident .

Mr. Esmaili also said that about 30 people were arrested for "participating in illegal gatherings" - an obvious reference to the recent anti-government protests.

"We have the tolerance to legal rallies," he added.

On Monday, Tehran police had denied firing live ammunition on protesters, after at least one person was allegedly shot and wounded last night.

What other countries are saying?

the British Prime Minister , Boris Johnson told the BBC on Tuesday that he had accepted "glad" Iran "a terrible mistake" in the Downing of the plane.

"It's good that you apologized already. The Most important thing now is to calm the tensions in the region," he added.

"I was in Oman only at the weekend, the people of the region speak, and you do not want a military conflict between The West and Iran . "

Mr. Johnson said the next step for Iran , it was, "the repatriation in a dignified way," the bodies of The Passengers and crew of flight PS752, including three Britons.

Ukraine's Foreign Minister , Vadym Prystaiko , said on Monday that five of the countries had the discussion about possible legal steps would take the citizens on Board the Airliner - Canada , Ukraine, Afghanistan, Sweden, and of an unnamed Country in London on Thursday.

He said the "grieving Nations", would you find out what steps to take, individually and collectively, "to bring bring The Perpetrators to justice and how we you to those families who have suffered can pay back".

Canada , lost 57 citizens, will now play a more active role in the international regulations to The Investigation of The Shooting down of the aircraft, according to The Head of the Transportation Safety Board (TSB).

The Canadian Transportation Safety Board, Kathy Fox said there were signs that Iran would allow the TSB to participate in the Download and analysis of data from the plane's flight data Recorder and cockpit voice Recorder .



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Source of news: bbc.com

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