The elite force says Iran Air Fokker 100 domestic flight heading from the city of Ahvaz to Mashhad was the target of attempted hijacking.Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has said authorities foiled a hijacking attempt on a passenger plane in a flight on Thursday night, without giving further details.
The purported hijacking targeted an Iran Air Fokker 100 regional commercial jet heading from the southwestern city of Ahvaz to the northwestern city of Mashhad, the Guard published on its website on Friday.
The IRGC announcement did not identify the hijacker, saying only the hijacker sought to divert the …
