PKK Claims Responsibility for Fatal TUSAS Attack in Ankara

The PKK militant group has taken responsibility for a deadly attack on TUSAS, a Turkish defense company, resulting in five deaths and 22 injuries in Ankara. The incident was carried out by two assailants, using automatic rifles and explosives, according to a PKK statement.

The Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK), a militant group, has claimed responsibility for an attack earlier this week on the Turkish defense company TUSAS, which resulted in the deaths of five individuals in Ankara. This announcement was made via a statement released on Friday.

On Wednesday, two assailants, identified as a man and a woman, targeted the headquarters of Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) in Ankara. They launched the assault with automatic rifles and explosives, leading to extensive casualties.

In addition to the five fatalities, 22 people sustained injuries during the violent attack, marking a significant escalation in the ongoing conflict between the PKK and Turkish authorities.

(With inputs from agencies.)