The Federal Government of Somalia has condemned the terrorist attack on the Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) facility in Kahramankazan, near Ankara, which killed 5 people and injured more.
“We send our deepest condolences to the families of the victims, standing by the people and the government of Turkey at this difficult time,” said a press release issued by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Somalia.
The Somali government said that this attack is not only a threat to Turkey, “but it is a blow to the peace and security of the world.”
“Terrorism in any form is a threat to the stability of countries and the safety of all people. Somalia, which has been fighting terrorism for a long time, deeply sympathizes with its Turkish brothers and shares their grief,” said the statement of the Somali government.
The Somali government praised the quick response of the Turkish security forces to the attack, “we are confident that those responsible will be held accountable,” the statement said.
The government of Somalia has assured Turkey that its decision is to continue its cooperation with Turkey and the international community in the fight against terrorism.
Our cooperation is stronger than before, which is based on the values we share, trust, and commitment to peace
Turkish Local media reported explosion and gunfire at a state-run company near the country’s capital.
At least five people have been killed and 22 others wounded in an attack on the headquarters of Turkey’s aerospace and defence company Turkish Aerospace Industries (TUSAS) near the capital Ankara, Turkey’s president has said.
President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, who was holding talks in Russia with Vladimir Putin at the time of the attack on Wednesday, confirmed the toll, and condemned what he said was a “heinous terrorist attack
Two terrorists were neutralised” in the incident at the headquarters of the state-run firm, Turkish Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya wrote on X. The minister said those killed included a male and a female attacker