BPD find remnants of exploded devices
17/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Maryland (M.D.) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Baltimore police have secured a neighborhood where devices are believed to have exploded and another was found intact. City police said officers responded…
Daesh landmine kills at least 6 civilians in Syria
SANA reported six people — also heading to search for truffles — were killed by an anti-tank mine left by Daesh in the desert of Homs’ eastern countryside. Source: arabnews.com Siria–Homs L’esplosione di una mina uccide sei civili. Le vittime cercavano tartufi. Biography of a Bomb
У лісосмузі на околиці Житомира виявили боєприпаси: гранати та запалювач до них
16/01/2024 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Žytomyr (Житомирська область), Žytomyr (Житомирський район-Žytomyrs’kyj rajon) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Зранку у лісосмузі на околиці Житомира лісівник знайшов боєприпаси, схожі на гранату, та запалювач до них. Прибувши на…
Canberra grasslands re-open after unexploded ammunition removed decades after military use
16/01/2024 Australia, Territorio della capitale australiana, (Australian Capital Territory), Canberra, Majura “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. It’s not often that Canberra’s little known military history is properly unearthed. But a team of contractors have done…
Tuesday’s screening at MacArthur Museum features unexploded ordnance and the people who blow it up
16/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Pennsylvania (PA), Adams County, Gettysburg “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. by Eric E. Harrison An unexploded three-inch shell casing dating to the Civil War was unearthed Feb. 8, 2023, at…
Landmine killed
News agency SANA said the explosion hit civilians who were foraging for truffles in the countryside, and blamed the incident on a land mine planted by Daesh in the southern Deir Ez-Zor province. Source: arabnews.com Siria–Deir el-Zor L’esplosione di una mina uccide un numero imprecisato di civili. Le vittime cercavano tartufi. Biography of a Bomb
Handgranaat door de puinvergruizer bij afvalbedrijf: ontploffingsgevaar
15/01/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Rochelle Moes Een handgranaat is woensdagavond gevonden bij een transportbedrijf in Oss. De granaat is per ongeluk door een puinvergruizer gegaan, waardoor er ontploffingsgevaar…
Brutálisan nagy bombát találtak Csepelen, már a polgármester is megszólalt
15/01/2024 Ungheria (Magyarország), Budapest, XXI. Kerület, Csepel “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Egy 250 kg-os, orosz gyártmányú II. világháborús bombát találtak a Szabadkikötő területén. A szakemberek már dolgoznak és a helyszínt biztosítják. A Weiss Manfréd…
Oude ongevaarlijke Engelse granaat aangetroffen in Beemdstraat Schijndel
15/01/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant), Meierijstad, Schijndel “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Door Cis van Pinxteren Bij graafwerkzaamheden aan de Beemdstraat in Schijndel is er maandag 8 januari een oude Engelse granaat aangetroffen en…
8 die in landmine explosion on Borno road
A landmine explosion on a Borno road has tragically claimed eight lives. This incident occurred just two days after the route was used by Governor Babagana Zulum. Source: businessday.ng Nigeria–Borno–Ngala L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge due mezzi di trasporto. La detonazione uccide otto civili. La fonte non cita il numero dei feriti….
Here’s what you need to know if you find a explosive device
14/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Illinois (Il), Knox County, Galesburg “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By U.S. Army Joint Munitions Command Unexploded ordnance (UXO) refers to explosive devices that were deployed during military conflicts, research,…
Old hand grenade causes stir in Antipolo subdivision
14/01/2024 Filippine, Luzon, Calabarzon, Rizal “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Miguel Gil Workers at a construction site in Victoria Valley Subdivision in this city unearthed an old hand grenade on Friday while preparing to…
Bomb squad called after mortar brought to Galesburg Public Safety Building
14/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Illinois (Il) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Knox County. The Galesburg Public Safety Building and City Hall were evacuated Thursday afternoon after a mortar was brought into the building by…
Landmine explosion leaves child dead in northern Deir Ezzor countryside
A child was killed due to the explosion of an old landmine, while he was playing in a farmland in Mazlum village in northern Deir Ezzor countryside Source: syriahr.com Siria–Deir el-Zor Zona Mazlum. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un bambino. La vittima giocava in un campo agricolo. Biography of a Bomb
Granát ze světové války čekal v lese u Velemína. Našel ho hledač kovů
13/01/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Boemia (Jihočeský kraj), Ústí nad Labem (Ústecký kraj), Litoměřice (okres Litoměřice) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Zdeněk Plachý Nebezpečný předmět nalezl člověk při práci s detektorem kovů v lesním porostu…
Heboh! Warga Depok Gali Lubang Septic Tank Malah Nemu Granat
13/01/2024 Indonesia, Giava “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Hendak membuat septic tank, warga Depok menemukan granat dan peluru di rumah kontrakan Jalan Cisadane 5 Nomor 52, Kelurahan Abadijaya, Kecamatan Sukmajaya, Depok, Jumat, 5 Januari 2024….
Bomb squad called as hand grenade found on Wicklow beach
13/01/2024 Irlanda, (Éire-Ireland), Leinster, (Laighin-Laighean) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Eoin Mac Raghnaill The army bomb disposal unit was called to Arklow on Saturday afternoon after a walker discovered a hand grenade washed up on…
Citizen injured in a landmine explosion in Tripoli
The Ambulance and Emergency Service has announced that a citizen was seriously injured as a result of a landmine explosion in the Ain Zara region, south of Tripoli. Source: libyaobserver.ly Libia–Tripolitania-Tripoli–Ain Zara Biography of a Bomb
Na louce u Veselého muž našel hlavici pancéřové pěsti z druhé světové války
12/01/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Boemia (Jihočeský kraj), Ústí nad Labem (Ústecký kraj), Děčín (okres Děčín) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Jitka Vepřovská Místo nálezu hlídka policistů z České Kamenice okamžitě zajistila a na místo…
Misstänkt gammal granat hittades på åker
12/01/2024 Svezia (Sverige), Götaland, Västra Götaland “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Polisen skickade på söndagseftermiddagen en patrull till Kode, norr om Kungälv, som ska fotografera föremålet och skicka bilderna till bombtekniker. De har hittat vad…
Ukraine says mine-clearing in Black Sea to take up to 5 years
12/01/2024 Ucraina (Україна) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. The actions to clear the Black Sea and its neighboring Sea of Azov from mines would take up to five years, the Ukrayinska Pravda media outlet reported…
Children Fall Victim to Houthi Shelling, Landmines
The killing of a child and the injury of five others due to an explosion of a landmine planted by the Houthi militias in the Shoukan area of the Mawiyah district in Taiz province. Source: aawsat.com Yemen–Taiz–Mawiyah-Shawkan L’esplosione di una mina uccide un 15-enne e ferisce altri minori. Biography of a Bomb
Land Mines Kills Six People in Eastern Angola
11/01/2024 Angola “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. At least six people were killed and 13 others have been injured in eastern Cuando Cubango province as a result of 13 land mine accidents recorded in 2023,…
Najdbe neekspodiranih minsko-eksplozivnih sredstev 4. 1. 2024 15.47
11/01/2024 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Goriziano, (Goriška statistična regija), Nova Gorica “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Ob 15.29 je v Ulici 25. maja v Rožni dolini, (Valdirose), občina Nova Gorica, občan pri urejanju okolice naletel na…
Bomb squad called to Dorking as police respond to suspected ‘unexploded ordinance’
11/01/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Surrey, Mole Valley, Dorking “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Kieran Graves A cordon was put in place in Dorking (Saturday, January 6) while emergency services responded to a…
One person was killed and another was wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Parwan province
One person was killed and another was wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Parwan province. Source: ariananews.af Afghanistan–Parwan (Parvan) L’esplosione di una mina ied uccide e ferisce due civili. Biography of a Bomb
Пронајдени граната и минофрлач во атар на село Алинци
10/01/2024 Macedonia del Nord (Македонија), Sudoccidentale (Југозападен), Pelagonia (Пелагониски регион), Prilep (Прилеп) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Пронајдени граната и минофрлач во атар на село Алинци. На 05.01.2024 во ОВР Прилеп било пријавено дека на…
Antalya’da heyecanlandıran keşif: Birinci Dünya Savaşı’ndan kalma! ‘Bu bir ilk’
10/01/2024 Turchia (Türkiye), Mar Mediterraneo (Akdeniz Bölgesi), Antalya (Adalia) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Antalya’da, Birinci Dünya Savaşı’ndan kalma, 2 kilometre uzunluğunda savaş mevzileri ve komuta kontrol merkezi keşfedildi. Mevziler hakkında tespit ve tescil çalışmaları…
Neutralizan dos minas antipersonal en Hacarí, Norte de Santander
10/01/2024 Colombia, Norte de Santander “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. En desarrollo de operaciones militares, en el marco del Plan Ayacucho, soldados del Ejército Nacional ubicaron y neutralizaron de manera controlada dos minas antipersonales sobre…
At least two people were wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Kabul city
At least two people were wounded in a magnetic IED explosion in Kabul city on Wednesday morning, Kabul police confirmed. Source: ariananews.af Afghanistan–Kabul L’esplosione di una mina ied ferisce due civili. Biography of a Bomb
Xử lý bom, mìn, vật liệu nổ bảo đảm kịp thời, an toàn tuyệt đối
09/01/2024 Vietnam, Delta del Mekong “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Công tác thu gom bom, mìn, vật liệu nổ còn sót lại sau chiến tranh trên địa bàn tỉnh được Bộ CHQS tỉnh chỉ đạo…
World War II Machine Gun Nest Uncovered in Slovakia
09/01/2024 Slovacchia, (Slovenská republika), Trenčín (Trenčiansky kraj) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Kostolná-Záriečie. According to a Miami Herald report, a farmer in western Slovakia discovered the lower portion of a World War II–era Nazi machine…
Hluti úr sprengju kom í veiðarfærin
09/01/2024 Islanda, Norðurland eystra, Eyjafjarðarsýsla, Akureyri “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Setja bókamerki Hluti úr breskri sprengju kom í veiðarfæri ísfisktogarans Bjargar EA 7 við veiðar á Rifsbakka í gær, að því er segir í…
Landmine blast
U Ba Tin Win, 56, a local man from Ashaemrauk Ward, lost his left leg after he stepped on a landmine at about 2 p.m. on January 1 while herding his cattle in a farm near a security checkpoint in Rathedaung. Source: dmediag.com Birmania (Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine-Sittwe-Rathedaung L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un 56-enne. La…
Massive dumping ground of WWII-era munitions discovered off Los Angeles coast
08/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), California (CA), Los Angeles County “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. BY ROSANNA XIA It’s not just toxic chemical waste and mysterious barrels that litter the seafloor off the coast of…
La Guardia Civil neutraliza dos cohetes anti granizo potencialmente peligrosos en una finca agropecuaria
08/01/2024 Spagna, (España), Castiglia-La Mancia (Castilla-La Mancha), Albacete “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Técnicos Especialistas en Desactivación de Artefactos Explosivos (TEDAX) de la Guardia Civil neutralizaron a finales de año dos cohetes granífugos (anti granizo),…
Allegheny County Bomb Squad called to dispose of WWII-era mortar round in Waynesburg
08/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Pennsylvania (PA) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Greene County. BY JON ANDREASSI. Waynesburg police called on the Allegheny County Bomb Squad Wednesday for help disposing of World War II-era explosives….
Landmine blast
Ko Maung Hsan Win, the 23-year-old man, stepped on a landmine in front of the military’s Rathedaung-based Light Infantry Battalion No. 537 while scavenging for fish together with four others. Source: dmediag.com Birmania (Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine-Sittwe–Rathedaung L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un 23-enne. La vittima cercava di procurarsi del pesce. Quattro i feriti Biography of…
Intact Russian Kinzhal ‘hypersonic’ missile was unearthed in Kyiv
07/01/2024 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Kiev (Київська область), Kiev (Київ) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Boyko Nikolov Images have surfaced, reportedly showing an unexploded Russian Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missile. Ukrainian sources suggest that this missile…
Malaga, a Second World War weapons testing ground
07/01/2024 Spagna, (España), Andalusia, (Andalucía), Málaga “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Francisco Griñán The torpedo is set to blow up nearly 87 years too late. All theories as to the sinking of the Republican army’s…
10 hand grenades recovered from haystack in Jessore
07/01/2024 Bangladesh, Khulna, Jessore “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Police on Friday recovered 10 unexploded hand grenades from a haystack at a house near the Benapole border in Jessore. Benapole port police station Officer-in-Charge (OC)…
Landmine explosion leaves child dead and two others injured in Al-Raqqah countryside
A child was killed and two others were injured due to the explosion of an old landmine, while they were playing in a farmland in Khaneyz village in northern Al-Raqqah city. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Al Raqqa Zona Khaneyz. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un bambino e ferisce due coetanei. Le vittime giocavano con l’ordigno. Biography of…
Grenade found at thrift store in Georgetown
06/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Ohio (OH) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Brown County, Pleasant Township. By Mason Watson. Emergency units from the Georgetown Police Department and the Georgetown Fire/EMS responded to the Lighthouse Thrift…
Granaten im Matzner Wald gefunden
06/01/2024 Austria (Österreich), Bassa Austria (Niederösterreich), Gänserndorf, Matzner Wald “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Elisabeth Bendl Im Matzner Wald wurden – nun bald 80 Jahre nach dem 2. Weltkrieg – Granaten gefunden. Profis der Munitionsbergung…
Magneetvisser stuit op granaat in Voorhout
06/01/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Olanda Meridionale (Zuid-Holland) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. Door Stijn Zandbergen Teylingen. Voorhout – Een magneetvisser heeft zaterdagmiddag een bijzonder voorwerp opgevist aan de Eerste Elsgeesterweg: een brisant-pantsergranaat. De visser schakelde de…
Three kids killed in landmine explosion in N. Waziristan
According to the police, three children were killed in a landmine explosion in Khajuri area of Mir Ali in North Waziristan. Source: gnnhd.tv Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Nord-Waziristan (North Waziristan)–Mir Ali Zona Khajuri. L’esplosione di una mina uccide tre bambini. Le vittime pascolavano animali. Biography of a Bomb
Quang Tri works to live safely with bombs, mines by 2025
05/01/2024 Vietnam, Bac Trung Bộ, Quang Tri “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. The central province of Quang Tri has taken bold steps to live safely with bombs and mines left over from wars by 2025….
Unexploded bomb found by member of public in Molesey
05/01/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Surrey, Elmbridge “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. By Kirstie McCrum An unexploded bomb found by a member of the public in Molesey today (Thursday) has been dealt with by…
Military to detonate ordnance in Joshua Tree
05/01/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), California (CA), San Bernardino County “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law and/or enforcement agency for assistance”. An explosive ordnance disposal technician at the Twentynine Palms combat center, displays unexploded explosive ordinance during a class in Twentynine…
Landmine explosion kills a man and injures his wife at a pomelo farm in Kyaikto
A husband and wife stepped on a landmine which killed him and injured his wife at a pomelo farm in Angabo Village, Kyaikto Township at around 11:50 am on December 28, according to locals. Source: elevenmyanmar.com Birmania (Myanmar)–Stato Mon-Thaton-Kyike Hto Zona Angabo. L’esplosione di una mina uccide e ferisce due coniugi, (la moglie resta gravemente…