Blast at explosives factory in Turkey's Ankara kills 5 workers

Turkey Factory Blast: Ankara governor Vasip Sahin said that there were no more workers trapped, waiting to be rescued, or hospitalized.

Published on: Jun 10, 2023, 14:10:06 IST

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Five workers have been killed in a blast that rocked an explosives factory in the Turkish capital of Ankara on Saturday, Turkey's defence ministry said in a statement.

Turkey Factory Blast: The blast occurred at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory some 40 km (25 miles) outside Ankara. (Representational)

The blast occurred at the MKE Rocket and Explosives Factory some 40 km (25 miles) outside Ankara. Ankara governor Vasip Sahin told reporters there were no more workers trapped, waiting to be rescued, or hospitalized.