Turkey’s inside minister mentioned on Sunday two terrorists carried out a bomb assault in entrance of the ministry buildings in Ankara, including one among them died within the explosion and the opposite was “neutralised” by authorities there.
Turkish media earlier reported that an explosion was heard close to the parliament and ministerial buildings, and broadcasters confirmed footage of particles scattered on a avenue close to the inside ministry.
Reuters footage confirmed troopers, ambulances, hearth vehicles, and an armoured car gathered close to the centre of Turkey’s capital, the place police had blocked a number of close by roads.
Ali Yerlikaya, the inside minister, mentioned on social media platform X that two cops have been barely injured within the incident at 9:30am (0630 GMT).
“Two terrorists got here with a light-weight industrial car in entrance of the doorway gate of the Basic Directorate of Safety of our Ministry of Inside Affairs and carried out a bomb assault,” he mentioned.
He added that one blew himself up and the opposite was “neutralised”, which often means was killed. “Our wrestle will proceed till the final terrorist is neutralised,” Yerlikaya wrote.
Ankara’s chief prosecutor launched an investigation into what it additionally known as a terrorist assault.
Authorities didn’t determine any particular militant group.
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