7 killed, 5 injured in restaurant explosion in W. Türkiye
STORY: 7 killed, 5 injured in restaurant explosion in W. Türkiye
DATELINE: Dec. 31, 2022
LENGTH: 0:01:22
LOCATION: Ankara
CATEGORY: SOCIETY
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1. various of explosion
STORYLINE:
At least seven people were killed and five others injured on Friday in an explosion at a restaurant in Türkiye's western province of Aydin, the provincial governor said.
Initial findings show the blast occurred when the staff was replacing an empty gas cylinder in the kitchen at a restaurant in Nazilli district of Aydin, Governor Huseyin Aksoy told reporters.
Justice Minister Bekir Bozdag said an investigation was launched into the explosion and one person was detained.
Four of the people who lost their lives in the explosion were women and three were children, Demiroren News Agency reported.
Firefighters, health workers, and police were dispatched to the scene, the Demiroren report said, adding the fire caused by the explosion has been extinguished.
Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ankara.
(XHTV)
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