Explosion rocks Turkey’s state aerospace company in Ankara
23 October, 2024 19:21
Explosion rocks Turkey’s state aerospace company in Ankara
An explosion hit the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) headquarters near Ankara on Wednesday causing multiple casualties.
TUSAS is an engine manufacturer for the Turkish defense industry. A series of explosions and gunshots were heard during live footage published by the IHA news agency.
Police and other emergency teams were dispatched to the headquarters.
Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya labeled the explosion a “terror attack,” indicating that there were casualties. Yerlikaya did not provide more details.
“A terrorist attack has been carried out against the Turkish Aerospace Industries Inc. facilities in Kahramankazan, Ankara,” Yerlikaya wrote on X.
Footage from IHA showed a heavily damaged yellow cab reportedly involved in the initial explosion. Several images carried by Turkish news outlets showed at least two attackers, one of them a woman, advancing inside the compound with long-barreled rifles.
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