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US blames Iran for Ukrainian jetliner downing, pledges probe

by Associated Press
| January 10, 2020 9:05 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. promised “appropriate action” Friday in response to its assessment that an Iranian missile was responsible for downing a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran, as the Iranian government denied playing a role in the killing of all 176 people on board.

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