{"id":3971,"date":"2020-01-11T13:10:50","date_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:10:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=3971"},"modified":"2020-01-11T13:11:47","modified_gmt":"2020-01-11T17:11:47","slug":"ukraine-plane-takedown-human-error-at-time-of-crisis-caused-by-us-adventurism-led-to-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/?p=3971","title":{"rendered":"UKRAINE PLANE TAKEDOWN: \u2018Human error at time of crisis caused by US adventurism led to disaster\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>\u2018Human error at time of crisis caused by US adventurism led to disaster\u2019: FM Zarif on Iran\u2019s downing of Flight 752<\/h1>\n<p><!--more--><div id=\"attachment_3972\" style=\"width: 778px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3972\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e19534620302748a610bdbc.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"432\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3972\" srcset=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e19534620302748a610bdbc.jpg 768w, http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/5e19534620302748a610bdbc-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3972\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">FILE PHOTO: General view of the debris of the Ukraine International Airlines flight that crashed after take-off from Iran&#8217;s Imam Khomeini airport in Tehran. \u00a9  Reuters \/ Social Media<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p>RT.com<\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif has offered \u201cprofound regrets, apologies and condolences\u201d for the unintentional downing of a Ukrainian aircraft over Tehran, saying \u201chuman error\u201d during a \u201ccrisis\u201d led to the accident.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cA sad day,\u201d<\/em>\u00a0the FM wrote on Twitter, adding:\u00a0<em>\u201cPreliminary conclusions of internal investigation by Armed Forces:<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"article__text text \">\n<blockquote><p><em><strong>Human error at time of crisis caused by US adventurism led to disaster. Our profound regrets, apologies and condolences to our people, to the families of all victims, and to other affected nations.<\/strong><\/em><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<p>https:\/\/twitter.com\/JZarif\/status\/1215847283381755914?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1215847283381755914&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.rt.com%2Fnews%2F477994-zarif-iran-plane-us-adventurism%2F<\/p>\n<p>The incident took place soon after an Iranian missile attack on American positions in Iraq, which was launched as a reprisal for a US kill strike on Qassem Soleimani, the commander of Iran\u2019s elite Quds Force. It occurred after months of rising tensions between the two countries came to a head. All 176 passengers on board the airliner were killed in the crash.<\/p>\n<p>___<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/477994-zarif-iran-plane-us-adventurism\/\">https:\/\/www.rt.com\/news\/477994-zarif-iran-plane-us-adventurism\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u2018Human error at time of crisis caused by US adventurism led to disaster\u2019: FM Zarif on Iran\u2019s downing of Flight 752<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/stateofthenation.co\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}