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Video: A huge explosion rocks Izmir... what happened?
WHAT TO KNOWFrom MTV Lebanon
The Turkish city of Izmir witnessed a huge explosion at an iron and steel factory in the Aliaga area, leaving 6 people dead and 13 others injured, while rescue teams continue searching for 8 people trapped under the rubble. The explosion occurred amid initial estimates indicating that an overhead crane had fallen…
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