Explosion at Turkish Factory Kills 12

A devastating explosion at an explosives factory in Balikesir, Turkey, has resulted in the deaths of at least 12 people and injuries to three others. The incident occurred at the ZSR ammunition production facility, and local governor Ismail Ustaoglu has indicated that there is no suspicion of sabotage, suggesting the cause may be related to safety protocols within industrial settings. Emergency services have responded to the scene, and the fire has reportedly been brought under control. The tragedy raises significant concerns about industrial safety measures and the protection of workers and nearby residents. An investigation into the explosion is currently underway to determine the cause.