ASEMAN PASSENGER PLANE CRASHES! 65 DEAD.

65 people on board Aseman passenger plane crashes in Southern Iran. On Sunday, the airline flying from Tehran went off 50 minutes into flight. The public relation chief of the airline said the death of all passenger cannot be confirmed. On board the plane were 2 pilot, 2 flight attendants, 59 passengers and 2 security officers. The Supreme leader of Iran orders officials to put in more effort in the rescue operations. and expressed condolence to the families of the victims.

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