Plane crash in Iran kills 2, injures 1

Plane crash in Iran kills 2, injures 1
# 29 May 2018 20:19 (UTC +04:00)

An ultra-light aircraft crashed at Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran on Tuesday night, killing one and injuring two, APA reports citing Iran's ISNA news agency.

Initial reports indicate six people were aboard an ultra-light airplane before it crashed at Imam Khomeini airport around 7:15 p.m. (local time).

Miztaba Khalidi, a spokeswoman for the country's emergency agency, told ISNA two people died and one was injured.

The Iranian Army's Red Crescent Rescue Organization was dispatched to the crash scene.

Iran's FARS news agency confirmed the crash of an ultra-light airplane at the airport with three casualties.

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