Turkey: Explosion in armory injures 14 security forces

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Explosion takes place in 20th Armored Brigade Command in Haliliye district of southeastern Sanliurfa province

Gözde Bayar,Erdoğan Çağatay Zontur   |14.11.2019

Turkey: Explosion in armory injures 14 security forces

SANLIURFA, Turkey

Fourteen security forces were injured during two simultaneous explosions in Turkey’s southeastern Sanliurfa province, according to a provincial governor on Wednesday.

“Two separate explosions occurred in the armory. Fourteen personnel who were assigned to protect the armory were injured as a result of the explosion,” the Sanliurfa Governorate said in a statement.

Governor Abdullah Erin told Anadolu Agency that he launched an investigation into the incident.

The explosion occurred in the 20th Armored Brigade Command in Sanliurfa’s Haliliye district.

Scores of firefighters and medical personnel were sent to the region.

https://www.aa.com.tr/en/turkey/turkey-explosion-in-armory-injures-14-security-forces/1644514

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