Passenger plane crashes in Iran mountains

A passenger plane carrying a minimal of 60 folk has crashed in a mountainous house of central Iran, media suppose.

The plane got here down within the Zagros mountains advance the city of Semirom in Isfahan province while flying between Tehran and the south-western city of Yasuj, reports affirm.

« All emergency forces are on alert, » an emergency services and products spokesman mentioned.

Disagreeable climate prevented an emergency helicopter reaching the sector. There might per chance be not any reputable be aware yet on casualties.

The plane, believed to be an ATR seventy two-500, used to be operated by Aseman Airlines.

Experiences affirm these on board had been 60 passengers, two security guards, two flight attendants and the pilot and co-pilot.