An explosion has occurred at a defense plant in South Korea. As a result of the explosion, five people died and two were injured.
elchi reports that, according to Yonhap, the explosion occurred at the Hanwha Aerospace factory in Daejeon at 10:59 local time.
After the explosion, firefighters were sent to the area where the fire broke out.
Authorities reported that five people died at the scene and two were injured, one of them seriously.
It is assumed that the explosion occurred while workers were cleaning up explosive materials.
An investigation into the incident has been launched.
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered the mobilization of all available resources for rescue operations.
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