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Five workers killed in explosion at Hanwha plant

An explosion and fire at Hanwha Aerospace’s Daejeon facility killed five workers and injured two others.
WHO: Hanwha Aerospace
WHAT: Explosion and fire during a cleaning operation at Hanwha Aerospace’s defense facility
WHEN: Jun 1, 2026 at 5:08 AM ET
WHERE: Yuseong District, Daejeon, South Korea
WHY: The blast occurred during a cleaning operation involving tools and equipment used in rocket-propellant manufacturing.
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