Claim: PS752: no cover-up, Iran admitted it
MISLEADINGTHE ANSWER
After 3 days of denial: Iran first blamed a technical failure, then on 11 Jan 2020 admitted the IRGC shot down PS752, killing all 176 aboard, saying it was mistaken for a cruise missile.
SOURCE
DFRLab, 13 Jan 2020 ('Denial, denial, confession')
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