Iraq-Siria, 50 anni di sminamento
06/04/2017 Iraq-Siria A ‘ballpark figure’ to clear such areas could cost between $170 million to $180 million dollars a yearThe United Nations on Wednesday said it is predicted to take about 40 to 50 years to completely clear mines and other explosive devices from war ravaged Iraq and Syria, reported the Associated Press. L’Associated Press,…
Jonkong, Yahya and Omar
Gambia, land of Foni Jarrol, Location Wassadou: Jonkong Sanneh and his children, Yahya e Omar are gathering some wood sticks. It is morning, 8.30 am. Jonkong, Yahya and Omar keep on gathering shrubs when one of them presses a mine that explodes, throwing splinters towards them. The explosion generates flames that wrap their bodies, devastated…
Part of Cape Poge Bay will stay closed to fishing, while old munitions are removed
01/04/2017 Stati Uniti, Massachusetts, Cape Poge Bay Cape Poge Bay was used as a test bombing site during World War II. Unexploded munitions present a public health and safety concern. By closing this area to fish and conch pot fishing, the Army Corps of Engineers will be able to continue work to identify and remove…
Donec’k, esplode residuato bellico, due vittime
31/03/2017 Ucraina, Donec’k Due uomini trovano una granata inesplosa, decidono di rientrare nell’abitazione di uno dei due. La granata esplode il padrone di casa muore, l’amico subisce ustioni e profonde lacerazioni prodotte dalle schegge, è soccorso, ma giunge in ospedale privo di vita. Foto-Fonte: kraina-info.com В Донецькій області в приватному житловому будинку вибухнула граната, внаслідок…
Riyadh, esplode residuato bellico, due le vittime
30/03/2017 Mauritania, Nouakchott, Riyadh Due residenti, trovano fuori città un residuato bellico, la fonte non specifica età o sesso dei protagonisti, tuttavia le due persone raccolgono l’ordigno che esplodendo uccide una persona e ferisce gravemente la seconda. Fonte: fr.ami.mr Selon un communiqué du ministère de la défense nationale parvenu à l’AMI lundi soir deux citoyens…
La storia insegna ma non ha scolari (A. G.)
28/03/2017 Olanda, Brabante Settentrionale, Son en Breugel Market Garden un nome in codice utilizzato nel 1944 dal Comando Alleato per indicare un operazione militare in Olanda che coinvolge città come Arnhem, Eindhoven, Best, quindi anche la città di Son. In questi giorni la notizia di un ragazzino (Georgie), dalla foto quasi adolescente che per mezzo di…
Laugh and play, play and laugh
In Albania at Tirana In the territory of Yrshek, two children do not realize that they are actually playing in a former military area, they wander in abandoned streets, in old places. Suddenly the two of them note an object, it is a bomb but they do not know it. They start throwing stones to…
Landmine blast
23/03/2017 Years of conflict have left Darfur and other war-torn areas of Sudan littered with unexploded ordnance (UXO). Radio Dabanga appeals to listeners throughout the region (and elsewhere in our reception area) not to touch any ‘unexploded’ grenades or other ammunition found in the field. Mark its position clearly to alert others, and report it…
Nazar and Dima
21/03/2017 Ucraina, Donec’k, The first one is 11 years old and the second one 10. At the end of a scholastic day, while they are going home, Naza notes a bomb on the way home, but he thinks that it is a lighter or something similar. Instead, Dima recognizes the object because one day the…
Pienięzno, explosive remnant of war explodes, woman 34 years old injured
20/03/2017 Polonia, Varmia-Masuria, Pieniężno The source explain that while this woman is cleaning her garden raking some leaves and everything that winter has taken there. She borders it in a corner and decides to light it up. Initially there is not any kind of problem because the fire is wear out every stick and leave…
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