Deadly attack at Turkish aerospace company
Global News Podcast
BBC
4.3 • 8.2K Ratings
🗓️ 24 October 2024
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
The Turkish interior minister said that the two attackers, a man and a woman, were killed. Also: two lost ancient cities have been discovered in the mountains of southeastern Uzbekistan.
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| 0:00.0 | This is the Global News Podcast from the BBC World Service. |
| 0:04.0 | I'm Janet Jalil and in the early hours of Thursday, the 24th of October, |
| 0:10.0 | these are our main stories. |
| 0:12.0 | Turkey says five people have been killed in a terror attack |
| 0:15.0 | on a state-owned defense and aerospace firm. |
| 0:18.0 | US media report say the Justice Department has warned Elon Musk |
| 0:22.0 | that his $1 million prize a day offered to some registered |
| 0:25.8 | voters may break election law. Boeing reports losses of more than $6 billion as it struggles to tackle strike action and safety concerns. |
| 0:39.0 | Also in this podcast, archaeologists have discovered two lost ancient cities along the silk route in Uzbekistan. |
| 0:47.0 | We begin in Turkey. The government says five people have been killed and more than 20 others wounded in what it calls a terror attack at a state-owned arms and aerospace company near the capital Ankara. |
| 1:04.3 | The Turkish Interior Minister said two attackers, a man and a woman had been killed. |
| 1:09.5 | Video on social media show a pair of heavily armed assailants getting out of a car |
| 1:14.4 | before immediately opening fire. The Turkish authorities have banned news outlets |
| 1:19.7 | from broadcasting footage and have imposed restrictions on social media. |
| 1:24.7 | Our diplomatic correspondent Caroline Hawley reports. |
| 1:30.4 | From the car park outside the headquarters of Turkey's state-run aerospace company, |
| 1:34.6 | someone filmed as the attack unfolded. First came the shooting. |
| 1:39.4 | Then the explosion, followed by more gunfire. |
| 1:47.0 | CCTV showed two attackers, one a man, one a woman, just outside the building, carrying large rucks and automatic weapons. |
| 1:55.8 | The man then enters the headquarters. |
| 1:59.4 | Security forces rushed to the scene as employees took refuge in shelters. |
| 2:04.5 | The company makes both civilian and military aircraft as well as drones. |
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