An explosion and attack at a Turkish aerospace company near Ankara has left three people dead and 14 others injured, according to Turkey’s interior minister, Ali Yerlikaya. The minister has described the incident as a terrorist attack, and stated that two suspects have been “neutralised” in response.
Reports from local media indicate that the attack involved a blast and shooting outside the aerospace firm, located approximately 40km (25 miles) outside of Ankara. The details of the attack and the motive behind it are still under investigation.
The incident has caused shock and concern among residents in the area, as well as officials in the Turkish government. The aerospace firm has not been identified, but it is a tragic reminder of the ongoing security challenges facing the country.
Turkey has faced numerous terrorist attacks in recent years, and the government has been working tirelessly to combat extremism and protect its citizens. The attack at the aerospace firm near Ankara is a stark reminder of the need for continued vigilance and security measures in the country.
Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time. As more information becomes available, we will continue to provide updates on this developing story.
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