Deadly Attack on TUSAS: Turkiye's Defiance Amidst Terrorism

Suspected Kurdish militants attacked Turkiye's TUSAS, killing five and wounding over a dozen. The PKK is believed responsible. The assault follows political discussions about Kurdish conflict resolution. Turkiye condemns the violence and vows to continue its defense efforts. The event drew international condemnation and highlighted ongoing security challenges in Turkiye.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Ankara | Updated: 24-10-2024 01:05 IST | Created: 24-10-2024 01:05 IST
Deadly Attack on TUSAS: Turkiye's Defiance Amidst Terrorism
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In a shocking development, suspected Kurdish militants launched a brutal attack on TUSAS, Turkiye's state-run aerospace and defense company, leaving five dead and over a dozen injured, according to Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya.

The Kurdistan Workers' Party, commonly known as PKK, is believed to be behind this violent act. However, the identification process is still underway, with Defense Minister Yasar Guler also pointing fingers at the PKK.

This attack comes amid political discussions regarding the possible parole of the PKK leader, raising tensions and drawing wide condemnation, including from the US and the UN. Turkiye remains defiant, promising to pursue the elimination of all terrorist threats.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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