'We cannot bear it any longer,' a journalist said on social media.
6 min readAfter days of denial, the Iranian government admitted it shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet.Iranians are taking to social media to express their grief, shock and anger after authorities admitted that the Iranian military had"unintentionally"that crashed near Tehran Wednesday morning, killing all 176 passengers and crew members on board.
Yet the honest accounting hasn't curbed people's shock and outrage, both for the killing of innocent people and for the decision to hide the fact for three days after the crash. An Iranian holds a newspaper with a picture of the debris of the Ukrainian plane that crashed in Tehran earlier this week, outside a news stand in the Islamic republic's capital on January 11, 2020. Iran said it "unintentionally" shot down a Ukrainian passenger jet earlier this week, killing all 176 people on board, in an abrupt about-turn after initially denying Western claims it was struck by a missile.
In this Wednesday, Jan. 8, 2020, photo, rescue workers search the scene where a Ukrainian plane crashed in Shahedshahr, southwest of the capital Tehran, Iran. Iran on Saturday, Jan. 11, acknowledged that its armed forces "unintentionally" shot down the Ukrainian jetliner that crashed earlier this week, killing all 176 aboard, after the government had repeatedly denied Western accusations that it was responsible.
“Yes, I believe resignation might be healing. Thousands of resignations. From top to bottom,” wrote Maryam Abdi.
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