Coverage dated December 23, 2024

Turkish ammunition plant explosion kills 11, injures 7

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Turkish officials ruled out the possibility of sabotage in the explosion.

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  1. KRDO

    11 killed in blast at explosives factory in Turkey (opens KRDO)

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    By Hassan Tayier, Gul Tuysuz and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — Eleven people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the village of Kavakli in the Karesi district of Balikesir province in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, according to the country’s interior minister Ali Yerlikaya…

  2. Al-Monitor

    Turkish ammunition plant explosion kills 11, injures 7 (opens Al-Monitor)

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    Turkish officials ruled out the possibility of sabotage in the explosion.

  3. Voice of America

    Blast at Turkish ammunition factory kills 11 people (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    The state-run Anadolu Agency says the explosion, which also injured five people, occurred in Balikesir province, in a rural area away from population centers

  4. Al Jazeera

    Blast at explosives factory in Turkiye kills 12 (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Officials say four people were injured in the explosion at a munitions factory in Balikesir province.

  5. New York Post

    Explosion at Turkish ammunition factory leaves 11 dead (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    An explosion at an ammunition factory in northwest Turkey left 11 dead and five injured Tuesday morning.

  6. The Republic

    A blast at a Turkish ammunition factory kills 11 people (opens The Republic)

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    ISTANBUL (AP) — An explosion at an ammunition factory in northwest Turkey left 11 dead and five injured Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in Balikesir province, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency. The factory is in a rural area away from population centers.

  7. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: Eleven people killed in factory blast – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The blast took place at an explosives factory in the northwestern Turkish province of Balikesir. Authorities see no indications of sabotage but the cause of the incident remains unknown.

  8. NBC News

    Blast kills 12 people at explosives factory in Turkey (opens NBC News)

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    A blast ripped through an explosives factory in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, killing 12 people and injuring four.

  9. WHDH Boston

    11 killed in blast at explosives factory in Turkey - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    (CNN) — Eleven people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the village of Kavakli in the Karesi district of Balikesir

  10. Breitbart News

    Eleven Killed in Turkish Explosives Factory Blast (opens Breitbart News)

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    An explosion killed 11 people and wounded 7 at an explosives factory in northwestern Turkey, prompting an investigation.

  11. Deutsche Welle

    Turkey: Multiple people killed in factory blast, reports say – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    Deutsche Welle's feed description

    Reports indicate the blast took place at an explosives factory in the northwestern province of Balikesir.

  12. Local News 8

    At least 12 killed in blast at explosives factory in Turkey (opens Local News 8)

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    By Hassan Tayier, Gul Tuysuz and Edward Szekeres, CNN (CNN) — At least 12 people were killed in a blast at an explosives and ammunition factory in the Karesi district of Balikesir province in northwest Turkey on Tuesday, the country’s interior ministry said.

  13. Local News 8

    A blast at a Turkish armament factory kills at least 12 people (opens Local News 8)

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    ISTANBUL (AP) — An explosion at an armament factory in northwest Turkey left at least 12 dead and four injured Tuesday morning. The blast occurred in the capsule production facility of the factory located in the province of Balikesir, according to the state-run Anadolu Agency.

  14. Digital Journal

    12 killed in blast at Turkey explosives plant (opens Digital Journal)

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    Digital Journal's feed description

    A powerful blast ripped through an explosives plant in northwestern Turkey on Tuesday killing 12 people and injuring five others, officials said.Footage

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