TEHRAN, Iran — The Latest on the crash of an Iranian passenger plane in southern Iran (all times local):6:10 p.m.Iran’s state-run IRNA news agency is saying that the death toll in a commercial airplane crash is 65. ——4:35 p.m.Iran’s leaders have expressed their condolences over the passenger plane crash that killed all 66 on board. Tabatabai says the plane crashed into Mount Dena, which is about 4,400 metres, or 14,435 feet, tall. —-11:50 a.m.A spokesman for Iran’s Aseman Airlines spokesman has told state TV that an airplane crash in southern Iran has killed all 66 people who were on board. He says the plane crashed in Mount Dena, which is about 4,400 metres, or 14,435 feet, tall.

Source: National Post February 18, 2018 08:35 UTC