History: February 18 (#2)

History: February 18 (#2)
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February 18, 2018 Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran, Resulting in 66 Deaths

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On February 18, in the year 2018: Iran Aseman Airli nes Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran, Resulting in 66 Deaths The Zagros Mountains are a mountain range in West Asia spanning Iran, northern Iraq, and southeastern Turkey.

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Why February 18, 2018 matters: Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3 704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran, Resulting in 66 Deaths What began on this day left a lasting mark on history. The effects were felt immediately and continued to shape events, ideas, and lives long afterwards.

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Historical context: February 18, 2018 The 21st century has already seen profound shifts: the digital rev olution has connected billions while reshaping politics and culture; climate change has emerged as a defining crisis; and new powers have risen to challenge the world order that followed the Cold War. The event on this day: Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 3704 crashes in the Dena sub-range in the Zagros Mountains of Iran, Resulting in 66 Deaths Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zagros_Mountains (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)