25/09/2024 Serbia (Србија), Serbia Centrale (Централна Србија), Belgrado (Београд)
“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”.
A century-old artillery round weighing nearly 300 kilograms (660 pounds), was safely removed on Sunday from a construction site near the Serbian Parliament in Belgrade, police said. The 305mm “Morser M.11” howitzer shell, found last Wednesday, was used by the Austro-Hungarian army during the July 1914 siege of the capital during World War I, Interior Minister Ivica Dacic ahead of the removal operation. Police had ordered nearby residents to remove their vehicles from the area and urged them to be cautious, advising them to leave homes if possible.
Iz Civilne zaštite opštine Srbac apeluju na građane da budu oprezni jer je više osoba u pojasu pored Save, posebno ribara, prethodnih godina ranjeno od zaostalih mina iz rata.
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