A serious attack occurred today at around 16:00 local time at the Tusas (Turkish Aerospace Industries) facilities, a major aerospace company - engaged in the development of drones, helicopters, satellite systems and aircraft including the first Turkish fighter Kaan - located in the Kahramankazan district, about 50 km northwest of Ankara. According to what was reported by "CNN" Turkey, the site was targeted by three individuals, two men and a woman, who blew up a vehicle at the entrance to break down the gate of the facility. Once inside they started a shootout resulting in the death of at least four people and wounding fourteen others. The security forces intervened promptly neutralizing the terrorists. Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya confirmed the terrorist nature of the attack, also confirming the loss of human lives and numerous injuries. The situation is currently under control, but the area remains under strict surveillance while investigations continue to clarify every detail of the incident.

The Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani reported from the G7 Development in Pescara the presence of 11 Italians in the area of the attack, all of whom were made safe and unharmed. Constant contact between the compatriots, the embassy, and the Italian companies they work for, the minister assured.