Mourners Mark Fourth Anniversary of Downing of PS752 by Iranian Military

Published on January 9, 2024

Mourners and officials paid tribute on Jan. 8 to those who died after the Iranian military shot down Flight PS752 four years ago, as they called for the Iranian regime to be held accountable for what happened. Everyone aboard was killed when Iranian officials shot down the Ukraine International Airlines jetliner in January 2020 shortly after its takeoff from Tehran. Most of the passengers were bound for Canada via Ukraine, including 55 Canadian citizens and 30 permanent residents. The names of the victims were read out during a ceremony in Richmond Hill, Ont., marking the anniversary, with a moment of silence held for those lost in the crash....