Welcome to the lead. Im jake tapper. Multiple usual officials and the Prime Ministers of khcanada and the uk are all now saying intelligence indicates the passenger plane that crashed in iran wednesday morning killing all 176 people on board was shot down by iran. Possibly accidentally. The british Prime Minister saying minutes ago there was a, quote, body of information showing an iranian air missile brought down that passenger plane. Brand new video sent to cnn report s s to show a missile fi into the sky and striking an object right around the the time that Ukraine Airlines flight crashed. Cnn has not independently verified the authenticity of the video. Another new video showing the fiery moment the flight hit the ground just minutes after taking off from the tehran airport. Our correspondents are covering the story from every angle including on the ground in iran. Well start with alex with new reporting about how the plane full of civilians may have been the shot down by accident.
Could the u. S. Speak here enough for another trade war this time with france. Great to have you along everyone well we begin with those rising tensions in the strait of hormuz where britain says 3 iranian boats attempted to intercept a British Oil Tanker near the persian gulf but were driven off by a Royal Navy Frigate iran has a night that its vessels tried to stop the tanker in the strait of hormuz saying its boats were carrying out were teen duties. The strait of hormuz one of the worlds busiest shipping lanes through which a 3rd of the world seaborne oil passes. Irans navy is an active presence here. The narrowest point in the strait is only 40 kilometers wide the British Ministry of defense said the incident took place near the island of abu mussab. It says this frigate turned away rain in speedboat stuff were threatening the British Oil Tanker the u. K. s foreign minister has responded by calling for calm obviously very concerning developments but also very proud of the royal na
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The security constantly keeping under review the kind of security that we need to keep british shipping safe. Also coming up the White House Social Media summit what do the people attending have in common well a love for donald trump and no love for the Mainstream Media. And theres these people who dont like me and probably dont like you im going to talk directly to my followers about what i know about the White House Social Media is on it tomorrow. On to our viewers on p. B. S. In the United States and all around the world well we begin the day with another clash on the seas between britain and iran tehran is denying accusations that its boat attempted to intercept a British Oil Tanker near the strait of hormuz the royal navy says that one of its frigates was forced to intervene now it comes a week after the u. K. Seized in a radiant tanker loaded with oil allegedly headed for syria a violation of e. U. Sanctions against damascus and as tensions rise with tehran over tankers london is
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