Rescuers at the scene of the plane crash in south of Tehran capital of Iran (Photo: Xinhua/VNA) |
The same day, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said Vietnam is deeply saddened by the news of the plane crash and offers condolences to the governments and families of the victims. The crashed occurred in Iran on Wednesday, killing all the 176 passengers and the aircrew. The victims included 82 Iranians, 63 Canadians, and 11 Ukrainians.