12 people killed in explosives factory blast in Turkey
Soldiers and firefighters at the scene of an explosion at an explosives production facility in Turkiye’s western Balkesir province. Photo: Mirac Kaya/Anadolu via Getty Images)
A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring four, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said, adding that an investigation had been launched.
CNN Turk broadcast photographs showing a fireball and smoke rising from the factory building at the time of the blast, while subsequent video showed the mangled metal framework of the building destroyed in the blast.
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