All passengers die in Tehran plane crash
Baku, August 10 (AZERTAC). All 40 passengers, including seven children, of the crashed airplane have reportedly died, according to IRNA news agency.
The plane, belonging to Taban Airlines, crashed when its engine was reportedly shut down shortly after taking off from International Mehrabad Airport at 9:45 local time (0515 GMT) on Sunday.
The plane crashed near the Azadi residential area in northwest of Tehran.
An investigation team was sent to the site of the crash.
The plane was heading to the eastern city of Tabas in South Khorassan province.
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