The U.S. president’s comments came as reports surfaced that U.S. officials believe the flight was mistakenly shot down by Iranian anti-aircraft missiles
This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.U.S. President Donald Trump is suggesting that Iran shot down a Ukraine International Airlines flight full of Canadians that crashed near Tehran early Wednesday, killing all 176 people on board.
There has been no official confirmation from the U.S. government that it believes this to be the case.
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