IRAN BLAMES WEST FOR MILITARY CRASHES

NICOSIA [MENL] -- For the first time, Iran has blamed Britain and the UnitedStates for the crash of two military air transports. Iranian Interior Minister Mostafa Pour-Mohammadi said Britain and theUnited States used electronic equipment to jam two Iranian aircraft thatcrashed over the last two months. In one crash, most of the ground forcecommand of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps was killed.