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17 people lost their lives and 14 people were injured in the explosion that occurred as a result of the ceiling crane breaking off and falling into the natural gas line at the HABAŞ steel factory in Aliağa, Izmir.
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Why It Matters
An explosion occurred as a result of the rupture of the overhead crane at the HABAŞ steel factory in Aliağa district of Izmir.
The death toll increased to 17 in the explosion that occurred as a result of the ceiling crane breaking off and falling on the natural gas line during liquid steel casting at the HABAŞ steel casting factory in Aliağa district of Izmir.
14 people were injured in the accident. Regarding the incident, President Erdoğan said in his statement, "Those who were negligent will be held accountable."
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An official investigation will be launched into allegations of negligence.
Very likely · Within days
Open Questions
- What is the technical cause of the accident?
- How will the investigation process regarding allegations of negligence work?



