Attack targeting Turkish defense company leaves 3 dead and several wounded

Assailants set off an explosive and opened fire in an attack Wednesday on the Turkish state-run aerospace and defense company

, killing three people and wounding several, officials said. At least two of the attackers died, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said. He said 14 people were wounded. Selim Cirpanoglum, mayor of Kahramankazan district, said the attack on the company on the outskirts of the capital, Ankara, had abated but could not provide more details. It was unclear who may be behind the attack.

designs, manufactures and assembles civilian and military aircraft, unmanned aerial vehicles and other defense industry and space systems. Security camera images from the attack, aired on television, showed a man in plainclothes carrying a backpack and holding an assault rifle. At least one woman, also carrying an assault rifle, was among the assailants, according to the camera footage.

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