Turkish evacuation plane shot while landing in Sudan

Turkish defense ministry has confirmed that a plane landing at Wadi Seidna airstrip in Sudan was shot at, Report informs referring to The Guardian.

“Light weapons were fired on our C-130 evacuation plane, which was going to Wadi Seidna for the mission of evacuating our citizens who were stuck in Sudan, where the clashes continued. Our plane landed safely. Although there are no injuries in our personnel, necessary checks are being carried out on our aircraft,” the ministry tweeted.

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