February 20, 2018 2:10 PM

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Iran teams find wreckage of plane in Zagros mountains

<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><span style="font-size: 12.8px;">Iranian search teams found the wreckage today of a plane that went missing in the Zagros mountains two days earlier with 66 people on board.&nbsp; Government spokesman Ramezan Sharif said that the Revolutionary Guards' helicopters found the wreckage of the plane on Dena mountain this morning.&nbsp;</span></div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;"><br />''</div>''<div style="color: #222222; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12.8px;">Head of a regional crisis centre, Mansour Shishefuroosh said, search teams including 100 mountaineers through coordination with local guides managed to search all crevices.&nbsp; Search efforts were hampered yesterday due to heavy snow and fog. Aseman Airlines flight with 66 people on board disappeared in the Zagros range on Sunday morning, around 45 minutes after taking off from Tehran.</div>

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