WASHINGTON: Malaysia Airlines (MAS) flight MH17 may have been shot down by "mistake" by ill-trained pro-Russian separatists, US intelligence officials said Tuesday.
Evidence gathered so far suggests separatists launched the SA-11 surface-to-air missile that blew up the plane on July 17, but it remains unclear "who pulled the trigger" and why, said a senior intelligence official who spoke on condition of anonymity.
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