Iran Says It's Made Arrests Over The Downing Of Ukrainian Jet

Iran Says It's Made Arrests Over The Downing Of Ukrainian Jet

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The transcript discusses the accidental downing of a Ukrainian International Airlines plane by Iran, initially attributed to an engine malfunction but later admitted to be a mistaken missile strike. This incident led to widespread protests in Tehran, with demands for accountability. Iranian President Hassan Rouhani called for a special court to investigate the matter, promising to uncover all aspects of the event and ensure it doesn't happen again.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initial explanation given by Iranian officials for the plane crash?

Pilot error

Bad weather conditions

An engine malfunction

A missile strike

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Iran's armed forces mistakenly shoot down the Ukrainian plane?

They received incorrect orders

They were testing new defense systems

They thought it was a hostile missile

They were retaliating against a US attack

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the public reaction in Tehran following Iran's admission of shooting down the plane?

Indifference

Widespread protests

Support for the government

Celebrations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Iranian President Hassan Rouhani propose in response to the incident?

Issuing a public apology

Increasing military presence

Establishing a special court

Resigning from his position

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What assurance did the Iranian government give to its people regarding future incidents?

Such an event will not happen again

International investigations will be allowed

Compensation will be provided

Military operations will cease