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3 killed in car explosion in southern Turkey

Published : 05 Jul 2019, 22:05

  DF-Xinhua Report
Debris are seen at a car explosion site in Reyhanli of Hatay, Turkey, July 5, 2019. A car explosion on Friday hit Reyhanli town in Turkey's southern province of Hatay near the Syrian border, killing at least three Syrians and wounding another, Anadolu Agency reported. (Xinhua).

At least three people were killed, and one was wounded in a car explosion on Friday in Reyhanli district of Turkish southern Hatay province, near the Syrian border, Anadolu Agency reported.

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said initial findings show the vehicle blast may be linked to terrorism.

A large number of ambulances and police teams were dispatched to the scene. The cause of the explosion is yet unknown, said Governor Rahmi Dogan.