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20 Turkish Soldiers Killed in Georgia Military Plane Crash

Members of emergency services work at the site of the Turkish C-130 military cargo plane crash near the Azerbaijani border, in Sighnaghi municipality, Georgia. Turkey’s Ministry of Defense announced that 20 soldiers were killed when a military transport plane crashed in Georgia . The aircraft, a C-130 cargo plane, had departed from Azerbaijan and was en route to Turkey when communication was lost shortly after takeoff. Georgian emergency teams reported that 18 bodies were recovered at the crash site , with search operations continuing to locate the remaining victims. Witnesses shared footage showing the plane breaking apart mid-air before spiraling down into farmland near the Azerbaijani border. This tragedy is Turkey’s deadliest military aviation accident in recent years . Both Turkish and Georgian authorities have launched investigations, and officials confirmed that the aircraft’s black box has been recovered . President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan expressed condolences to the families...
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Mexico Threatens Retaliatory Tariffs in Response to Trump's Proposed Tariffs

 

 Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum announced on Tuesday that Mexico is prepared to impose its own tariffs in response to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump's threat to levy a 25% tariff on all products entering the United States from Mexico. This move comes as Trump aims to address illegal immigration and drug trafficking, particularly fentanyl.

Sheinbaum emphasized that Mexico has taken significant steps to curb the flow of migrants and drugs, noting that "caravans of migrants no longer reach the border" and that Mexico has worked to stem the flow of drugs, despite it being a public health issue in the U.S.. She warned that retaliatory tariffs could jeopardize common businesses, particularly U.S. automakers with plants on both sides of the border.

Economists and trade experts have expressed concerns that such tariffs could lead to higher prices for consumers and potential economic disruptions. The U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) prohibits the imposition of tariffs on member countries, adding another layer of complexity to Trump's threat.

As the situation unfolds, businesses and consumers on both sides of the border are bracing for the potential economic impact of these tariffs.



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