Izmir

Firefighters and emergency team members work during the aftermath of an explosion in a restaurant in Izmir, western Turkiye.

Propane tank explosion in western Turkiye kills 5 people, injures 63 others

  • Security cameras recorded the explosion, which devastated the street and caused minor damage to surrounding buildings
  • Izmir Gov. Suleyman Elban visited the injured at the hospital and announced that 40 of them had already been released
By AP ·