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Canada PM says evidence indicates Iran shot down Ukraine jet

January 9, 2020

OTTAWA (Reuters) – Canada has intelligence from multiple sources indicating a Ukrainian airliner that crashed on Wednesday near Tehran was shot down by an Iranian surface-to-air missile, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Thursday.

Trudeau told a news conference in Ottawa the destruction of the airliner may well have been unintentional.

(Reporting by David Ljunggren; Editing by Chris Reese)

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