Flight MH17 was a scheduled passenger flight operated by Malaysia Airlines from Amsterdam to Kuala Lumpur. On July 17, 2014, the Boeing 777 was shot down over eastern Ukraine during the ongoing conflict in the region, resulting in the tragic loss of all 298 people on board. The incident prompted international investigations, revealing that the aircraft was hit by a surface-to-air missile. The Dutch Safety Board and other agencies conducted extensive inquiries, leading to findings that implicated pro-Russian separatists in the area. The event raised significant concerns about air safety in conflict zones.