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Iranian State Media Say Argentine Authorities Impound Mahan Air Aircraft

Mahan Air Iran ISNA (Organization) Venezuela Buenos Aires

An Airbus A340-300 of Iranian airline Mahan Air takes off from Düsseldorf airport DUS, Germany January 16, 2019. (Reuters)

The Argentine government has impounded a Boeing 747 owned by Iran's Mahan Air and leased to a Venezuelan state-owned airline at Buenos Aires airport, Iranian state-controlled media said on Sunday.

There was no official confirmation of the reports, published by state television and the semi-official ISNA news agency.

Iran and Venezuela have close ties. The two countries on Saturday signed a 20-year cooperation plan, according to Iranian state TV.

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