In Iraq, the Bitter Legacy of War Still Lies Hidden Underground

15/02/2022 Iraq  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Jack Losh, a journalist, photographer and filmmaker covering conservation, humanitarian issues and traditional cultures, often in areas of conflict and crisis. Like the neck of a giraffe, a…

Minbya Twsp man found dead three days after landmine blast

The victim was identified as U Maung Than Tun, a 55-year-old man from Thalu Chaung village. He is believed to have been on his way to Minphu Hill to collect firewood on February 7 when he encountered the landmine. The body of a local man killed in a landmine explosion was found on February 10…

Explosion killed girl and injured four children in Al-Hasakah

Al-Hasakah province: SOHR have documented the death of a 7 year-old girl from Um Al-Kabr southern of Al-Hasakah. Moreover, four other children were injured in landmine explosion in Jabal Abd Al-Aziz region, while they were sheepherding. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Al-Hasaka (Hassaké)–Mount Abdulaziz (Jabal Abdulaziz-Jabal `Abd al `Aziz) In località Um Al-Kabr l’esplosione di una mina uccide…

Two experts killed by Houthi landmine in western Yemen

Two experts working for the Saudi mine action program MASAM were killed on Tuesday by a Houthi landmine in Hodeidah where Yemen’s west meets with the Red Sea. Source: alsahwa-yemen.net Yemen–Al-Ḥudayda (Al Hudaydah/Hodeida/Hodeyda)–Hays L’esplosione di una mina uccide due sminatori. Biography of a Bomb

Teenager injured in landmine blast in J-K’s Poonch

Jammu, Feb 8 (PTI) A 15-year-old boy was seriously injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Source: theprint.in India–Kashmir-Poonch In località Noorkote-Pothi, l’esplosione di una mina uccide un 15-enne. Biography of a Bomb

Journalist killed in Maoist landmines

Scribe Rohit Kumar Biswal, a resident of Madanpur-Rampur area of the Kalahandi district, was killed after he accidentally stepped on the land mines planted by the Maoists to target the security forces. Source: kalingatv.com India, Odisha (Orissa) Kalahandi-Madanpur Rampur-Mohangiri. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un giornalista. Biography of a Bomb

ANVCG Trieste: il Giorno della Memoria

Associazione Nazionale Vittime Civili di Guerra Come ogni anno, oltre alla cerimonia ufficiale, verranno proposti tutta una serie di eventi commemorativi e di approfondimento attinenti al “Giorno della Memoria” come quello di ieri organizzato dall’Istituto Regionale per la cultura Istriano-Fiumana-Dalmata, con la presentazione del libro del Prof. Spazzali “Pola città perduta” e la visita al…

10 killed by landmine in Somalia

A minivan was hit by a landmine on Friday in southern Somalia, killing 10 passengers, including five women and four children. Source: xinhuanet.com–news.cn Somalia–Basso Giuba–Kismayo (Chisimaio) L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge un minibus. La detonazione uccide dieci civili tra questi cinque donne e quattro bambini. Tre i feriti. Biography of a Bomb

On line “Rimini Bombardata”, un progetto per promuove il recupero e la valorizzazione della memoria dei bombardamenti sulla città

di Simona Cicioni La Sezione provinciale ANVCG di Rimini, in occasione della Giornata Nazionale delle vittime civili delle guerre e dei conflitti nel mondo, ha lanciato il 1 febbraio 2022 “Rimini Bombardata”, una nuova progettualità che fa incontrare storia, memoria e multimedialità. Rimini bombardata è un progetto complesso e articolato, che ha ricevuto anche il sostegno…

Landmine kills 2 children in Yemen’s Hudaydah

Two Yemeni children were killed on Thursday when a landmine exploded in the western coastal city of Hudaydah, said an observatory for documenting mines victims. Source: aa.com.tr Yemen–Al-Ḥudayda (Al Hudaydah/Hodeida/Hodeyda) In località Al-Jaruba, l’esplosione di una mina uccide due bambini. Le vittime pascolavano animali. Biography of a Bomb

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