28/11/2022 Sri Lanka
“If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”.
Orientale. An unexploded high-powered bomb dropped by the Air Force from a Kfir jet during the war was found in a house garden in Karadiyanaru. Karadiyanaru Police said that the bomb was found by the owner of the house while clearing the garden with a backhoe machine. During the war, it has been revealed that there was a camp of the LTTE near the house. Therefore, it is suspected that this bomb was dropped targeting that camp, Karadiyanaru Police said. The bomb is about three and a half feet long and its diameter is about three and a half inches. Police said that after finding the bomb, the matter was reported to Court and the Special Task Force took the bomb to a forest area and detonated it.
If you find anything that appears to be an explosive device, do not touch it, leave it where it is and call the police. We will contact the appropriate agencies to properly dispose of the item.
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