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DEATH TOLL FROM STEEL MILL EXPLOSION RISES TO TEN

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11/09/2026

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DEATH TOLL FROM STEEL MILL EXPLOSION RISES TO TEN
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ANKARA, NOVEMBER 9 /SRNA – RIA Novosti/ – The death toll from an explosion at a steel mill in the Turkish city of Izmir has risen to ten, while 15 people have been injured, regional governor Suleyman Erban said.

Earlier, the Aksam newspaper reported that the explosion occurred at the Habas steel mill in Izmir Province.

Media outlets had previously reported that six people had been killed.

The cause of the accident remains unknown.