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Five Killed, Dozens Injured in Gas Line Explosion in Turkey


Turkish authorities announced this Sunday evening that five people were killed and 57 others injured due to an explosion in a natural gas line in a commercial building in the western city of Izmir.

The authorities reported that several of the injured are in critical condition. The explosion occurred inside a restaurant in the Torbalı district of Izmir.

The Turkish Ministry of Justice has initiated official investigations to determine the full causes behind the explosion.

A video circulating on social media documented the moment the explosion occurred.

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