Which of the following nations ‘unintentionally’ shot down a Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 passenger aircraft in January 2020?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Iran.
- Iran admits to 'unintentionally' shot down a Ukrainian Boeing 737-800 passenger aircraft on 8th January 2020, the result of human error.
- All 170 passengers and crew were killed.
- The shootdown occurred during the 2019-22 Persian Gulf Crisis.