11 killed, 44 injured in UXO accidents in Laos during 2021

14/12/2021 Laos  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” The National Regulatory Authority for the UXO/Mine Action Sector (NRA) of Laos recorded 31 UXO (Unexploded Ordnance) accidents over the course of 2021, in which 44 people were injured…

หนุ่มนักตกปลาผงะโร่แจ้งตำรวจเจอลูกระเบิดวางอยู่ริมคลองเพียบ

14/12/2021 Thailandia, Thailandia Centrale, Lopburi, Mueang Lopburi  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” กฤษณ์ สนใจ เมื่อวันที่ 7 ธ.ค. 2564 พ.ต.ท. พิเชษฐ์ มาช่วย สารวัตรเวรสอบสวน สภ.เมือง ลพบุรี ได้รับแจ้งเหตุจากพลเมืองที่มาตกปลาริมคลองชัยนาท-ป่าสัก ถนนสายลพบุรี-บ้านหมี่ หมู่ที่ 4 ตำบลท่าแค อ.เมือง ลพบุรี ว่าพบลูกระเบิดไม่ทราบชนิดขนาดเล็ก 4 ลูก และขนาดใหญ่ 1…

Two civilians killed in landmine blast in Azerbaijan’s Shusha

Two civilians died in a landmine explosion in Dashalti village of Azerbaijan’s Shusha district, the country’s Interior Ministry told News.Az. Source: news.az Azerbaijan–Shusha In zona Dashalti, l’esplosione di una mina uccide due civili. Biography of a Bomb

Deponeringsstedet for kemiske våben nær Bornholm

13/12/2021 Danimarca, Hovedstaden, Christiansø (Ertholmene), Bornholm  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Efter Anden Verdenskrig blev kemiske våben deponeret i forskellige dele af Verdenshavet, herunder Østersøen, øst for Bornholm og i Skagerrak og Kattegat. Source: bornholm.nu Archival…

Građanke policiji predale 2 ručne bombe i više od 500 komada raznog streljiva

13/12/2021 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Zaratina, (Zadarska županija), Dalmazia, (Dalmacija), Zara (Zadar)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Jučer je građanka policijskim službenicima predala 2 ručne bombe te 240 komada raznog streljiva, dok je u nedjelju građanka policiji predala…

ДСЗ: Демнат неексплодирани мини, отворете очи во природа, ги има насекаде

13/12/2021 Macedonia del Nord, (Македонија)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Пиротехничарите на Дирекцијата за заштита и спасување во изминатиот период на повеќе локации во државата пронајдоа неколку неексплодирани убојни средства и истите и ги транспортираа на…

Mindat Woman Killed By Burma Army Landmine

A 49-year-old woman died instantly after stepping on a hidden landmine outside her house while returning from her farm in Mindat town with her four-year-old daughter and sister, both of whom were also injured by the blast. Source: bnionline.net Birmania (Myanmar)–Stato Chin (Chin State)-Mindat L’esplosione di una mina uccide una 49-enne. La donna rientrava nella…

Encontraron un explosivo en una playa de Santa Clara

12/12/2021 Argentina, Buenos Aires, Mar del Plata  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Un explosivo fue encontrado este martes por la noche en una playa de Santa Clara, según confirmó a LU9 el oficial Principal Horacio Fernández,…

Iraqi wars’ deadly legacy: unexploded ordnance

12/12/2021 Iraq, Ninive, Mosul  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Located near Mosul, a former stronghold of the Islamic State (IS) jihadist group, the area is littered with unexploded ordnance, sometimes dubbed UXO. “We are afraid for…

Tamil youth killed and teenager injured in Kilinochchi explosion

12/12/2021 Sri Lanka, Settentrionale, Kilinochchi  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” A 25-year-old Tamil youth has been killed and a 13-year-old injured after a disused mortar shell reportedly exploded in Kilinochchi on Sunday. The explosion, in the…

In northwestern Syria, devastating conflict leaves a toxic environmental legacy

12/12/2021 Siria, Hama  “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 Enab Baladi The continuance shelling on the al-Ghab Plain area in northern Hama governorate has affected many agricultural lands completely or partially.  Thirty-five-year-old Mosab al-Yassin is one…

Landmine leaves displaced people killed injured in Yemeni Taiz

Taiz (Debriefer) A landmine blew up a bus transporting two families that tried to relocate from their fighting-plagued village in the western part of the Yemeni southwestern governorate of Taiz, local sources said on Monday. The landmine, which was laid by the Iranian-backed Houthi group in Maqbana district, exploded once the bus passed a trodden…

Dette er gjenstandene som førte til at politihuset var stengt en hel dag

11/12/2021 Norvegia, Vestlandet, Rogaland  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Stavanger. Dette var i sekkene som ble levert i politivakten. 1. Tre hylser (84 mm RFK). 2. En hette til prosjektil (84 mm RFK øvingsgranat). 3. Ett…

Geniștii militari au distrus obiecte explozibile rămase din al Doilea Război Mondial

11/12/2021 Moldavia, (Moldova-Молдова)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Echipe de geniști militari au executat 17 misiuni de deminare, la solicitarea autorităților din raioanele Ștefan Vodă, Ungheni și Orhei. Geniștii au depistat aproape 350 de obiecte explozive,…

В Смоленской области нашли авиационную бомбу времен ВОВ

11/12/2021 Russia, Oblast’ Smolensk (Смоленская область)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Demidov (Demidovskij-Демидовский район), Vishnevka (Вишневка). Вчера, 6 декабря, специалисты СОГБУ «Пожарно-спасательный центр» по заявке от сотрудников УМВД изъяли взрывоопасный предмет времен Великой Отечественной войны. Об…

Woman Injured in Landmine Explosion Near Jebal Samema

A woman was injured in the explosion of a landmine Sunday morning in the locality of Ouled Hlel, near Jebal Semama in Sbeitla, governorate of Kasserine. Source: allafrica.com Tunisia–Kasserine–Sbeitla-Djebel Semmama In località Ouled Hlel, l’esplosione di una mina ferisce una donna. La vittima raccoglieva legna da ardere. Biography of a Bomb

Police, bomb squad respond to ‘unexploded ordnance’ on Lyndon Lane

10/12/2021 Stati Uniti, Kentucky, Jefferson, Louisville  “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 Mary Ramsey Multiple agencies, including Louisville Metro Police’s bomb squad, responded to a property on Lyndon Lane on Monday after contractors found suspicious items…

BOMB SQUAD CALLED IN AFTER EXPLOSIVE FOUND ON BUILDING SITE IN ATHERFIELD

10/12/2021 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Isola di Wight, Shanklin  “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 Darren Toogood Workers at the Sandy Lanes development – the site of the former Atherfield Holiday Camp – made the explosive discovery…

Three killed, two injured in Lao UXO explosion

10/12/2021 Laos  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Three men working as part of a survey team with UXO Lao were killed instantly and two others were injured when searching for unexploded ordnance on a coffee plantation…

Magneetvissen in Sluis verboden

10/12/2021 Olanda, Zelanda, Sluis  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Vorig jaar maart viste in IJzendijke nog iemand een granaat uit de Veste op. Het bleek een explosief te zijn, waarschijnlijk uit de Eerste Wereldoorlog, die door…

Landmine explosion kills child in southern Idlib countryside

Idlib province: SOHR activists have documented the death of a child due to the explosion of an old landmine while tampering with it in Feylon town in Jabal Al-Zawiyah in the southern countryside of Idlib. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Idlib–Ruweiha-Jabal Zawiya (Zawiya Mountain) In località Feylon, l’esplosione di una mina uccide un bambino. Il piccolo stava smanettando…

Wartime anti-aircraft round found in Bridgewater Canal

09/12/2021 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Cheshire, Warrington  “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 Adam Everett A magnet fisher pulled the unexploded Second World War round from the Bridgewater Canal in Walton at around 10am on Sunday, December…

Unexploded mortar shells’ found in skip in Derbyshire town

09/12/2021 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Derbyshire, Chesterfield  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Jonathan Chubb A number of roads were closed for several hours, including during the evening rush hour, in Chesterfield after police were called to a…

13 children among 29 civilians killed in Syria last month

Siria At least 27 explosions took place across Syria in November, killing 46 people, according to local activists cited by the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights. Among those killed were 29 civilian, including 13 children, and 14 regime soldiers and loyalists, according to the SOHR. The explosions included those of old landmines, projectiles and car…

Landmine children

Deir Ezzor: Two children were killed by a landmine explosion while they were grazing sheep in the town of Al-Jalaa Source: liveuamap.com Siria–Deir el-Zor, Abu Kamal–Kamal (Al-Bukamal-Al-Bokamal), Al-Jalaa L’esplosione di una mina uccide due bambini. Le vittime pascolavano animali. Biography of a Bomb

Nạo vét kênh phát hiện quả bom nặng hơn 200 kg

08/12/2021 Vietnam, Delta del Mekong, Ca Mau, U Minh  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Nhật Linh Đan Ngày 1/12, tin từ UBND xã Khánh Thuận, huyện U Minh (tỉnh Cà Mau) cho biết, lực lượng chức…

Mines from Iran-Iraq war continue to claim lives and limbs in Kurdistan Region

08/12/2021 Iraq, Kurdistan iracheno, Arbil (Erbil), Soran  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Bakhtiyar Qadir Active mines dispersed across the Kurdistan Region’s border areas continue to claim the lives and limbs of the residents of border villages….

Otra vez encontraron un proyectil de mortero en Capitán Bermúdez

08/12/2021 Argentina, Santa Fe, San Lorenzo, Grande Rosario, Capitán Bermúdez  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Por Marcos Carballo En la tarde de este miércoles, una vez más hallaron un proyectil de mortero en Capitán Bermúdez. Esta…

1 killed, 8 injured in landmine explosions in Azerbaijan in November

Seven mine explosions were recorded in November 2021, killing one and injuring eight more, Chairman of Azerbaijan Campaign to Ban Landmines Public Union Hafiz Safikhanov told Report. Source: azerbaycan24.com Azerbaijan Nel mese di novembre mine e ordigni inesplosi hanno causato la morte di un civile e il ferimento di otto persone. Tra i feriti quattro…

Na grani drveta u plastičnoj mrežastoj vrećici pronađena ručna bomba

07/12/2021 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Bjelovar e Bilogora (Bjelovarsko-bilogorska županija)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Policiji je 65-godišnji vlasnik šume javio da su radnici pronašli neeksplodirana eksplozivna sredstva. Na mjesto pronalaska izašao je policijski službenik za protueksplozijsku zaštitu…

Šokanten prizor s slovenske avtoceste, posledice bi lahko bile katastrofalne

07/12/2021 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Savinjska (Savinia-Savinjska statistična regija), Celje  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Celjski policisti so v torek zjutraj med kontrolo cestnega prometa na avtocesti A1 iz smeri Arje vasi proti Šempetru opazili, da so…

Munitie uit Tweede Wereldoorlog gevonden op Leidse Kaasmarkt

07/12/2021 Olanda, Olanda Meridionale, Leida  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” IDDS doet ter voorbereiding op woningbouw bodemonderzoek op de Kaasmarkt. Een medewerker met verstand van explosieven herkende woensdag de acht centimeter lange granaat, waarschijnlijk afkomstig uit…

На Хмельниччині сапери знищили 2 авіаційні бомби та артилерійський снаряд

07/12/2021 Ucraina, (Україна), Khmelnytsky (Chmel’nyc’kyj-Хмельницька область), Yarmolynets’kyi (Khmel’nyts’kyi-Ярмолинецький район), Polons’kyi district (Полонський район)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Боєприпаси Другої світової війни були знайдені на Ярмолинеччині та Кам’янеччині. Про це інформує пресслужба ДСНС України у Хмельницькій…

また“不発弾”か…名古屋の川で異物見つかる 4日にも自衛隊が現地で調査の予定 港区宝神・庄内川の川底

06/12/2021 Giappone, Honshu, Chūbu, Aichi, Nagoya  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” 11月、不発弾が見つかった名古屋市港区の庄内川で、新たに不発弾のような異物が見つかりました。　不発弾のような異物が見つかったのは、港区宝神の庄内川の川底です。海上自衛隊が4日にも現地に入り、改めて調査をする予定だということです。庄内川の河口付近では11月18日にも浚渫工事の作業中に戦時中に投下された不発弾が見つかっていました。爆発の危険性はないということです。中部地方整備局は周辺の河川敷への立ち入りを引き続き禁止することにしています。 Photo-Source: fnn.jp 警察は「不発弾を見つけたら近づかず連絡してほしい」と話しています。 Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of a bomb is aimed at highlighting the danger caused by unexploded bombs. Moreover, the…

新莊「連鎖賣場」工地挖出未爆彈 軍方緊急處理中

06/12/2021 Taiwan, Taipei, Nuova Taipei (New Taipei)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Distretto Xinzhuang. 新北新莊區今（4）日中午12時許驚傳發現未爆彈！據了解，知名連鎖賣場位於新莊區幸福東路115號旁的工地，今天整地挖掘地基過程中，驚見一顆疑似未爆炸彈，嚇得工人緊急報警處理，轄區頭前派出所、偵查隊長獲報到場，立即封鎖現場，疏散工地工作人員，並通知國防部陸軍基隆未爆彈處理組，趕往現場處理，所幸這起事故並無造成人員傷亡。 Photo-Source: chinatimes.com 如在野外或家裡的地下發現不明物體，或疑似戰爭遺留的砲彈，子彈、槍械等；首先我們應該報警，由執法部門派遣專業的人員處理這些危險品，切莫自己動手去研究 Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of a bomb is aimed at highlighting the danger caused by…

EOD maakt zeldzame brandbom uit Tweede Wereldoorlog in Zevenaar onschadelijk

06/12/2021 Olanda, Gheldria, Zevenaar “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Rob van der Velden De 500 ponder werd maandag ontdekt op het voormalige Turmacterrein aan de Kerkstraat. Omdat alleen de neus van de bom op scherp stond,…

UPOZORENJE, IZBEGAVAJTE KRETANJE OVUDA! U Bubanj Potoku uništavaju neeksplodirane eksplozive pronađene nakon EKSPLOZIJE

06/12/2021 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 enforcement agency for assistance” Voždovac (Вождовац), Bubanj Potok (Бубањ Поток ). Danas će se u od 09 do 12 časova uništavati neeksplodirano ubojno sredstvo na strelištu…

U šumi oko Đakovice otkriveno sedamdeset neeksplodiranih naprava

06/12/2021 Kosovo  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Kako je saopštila policija o postojanju neekspolidaranih naprava u šumi u blizini Đakovice dojavili su građani, a akcijom deminera one su uklonjene. I dok iz policije ističu da tokom…

Weltkriegs-Granate in Männer-Po ruft Bombenkommando auf den Plan

Wer als Arzt oder Ärztin in der Notaufnahme eines Krankenhauses arbeitet, muss nicht nur medizinisch auf Zack sein, sondern auch mit allerhand Kuriositäten klarkommen – das beste Beispiel dafür ist ein Fall, der sich jüngst in einem Krankenhaus in der englischen Grafschaft Gloucestershire zutrug. Die britische “Sun” berichtet über den unfassbar “explosiven” Fall aktuell in…

Angleterre : Un homme se présente aux urgences avec un obus coincé… dans le rectum

Le service de déminage militaire s’est déplacé ce mercredi au Gloucestershire Royal Hospital à Gloucester, dans l’ouest de l’Angleterre. Un homme venait de se présenter aux urgences avec un obus de la deuxième guerre mondiale dans le rectum. C’est une histoire rocambolesque qui s’est déroulée mercredi dans la ville de Gloucester, en Angleterre. Un homme…

Landmine explosion in Hama’s Sallamiyah kills civilian and injures two others

Hama province: SOHR activists have documented the death of a civilian and sever injuries to two others due to the explosion of an old landmine in Sadd Al-Saib area in the northern countryside of Sallamiyah. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Hama–Salamiya (Salamiyah-Salamiyya)–Sadd Al-Saib L’esplosione di una mina uccide un residente e ferisce altri due civili. Biography of a…

EOD teams have disarmed 6,750 pieces of ordnance this year

05/12/2021 Estonia  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) experts have received a total of 1,520 calls this year with the majority of the calls having concerned people finding war-era ordnance. EOD teams have…

Nagymegyeren az Erdő utcában, egy családi ház udvarában bombára bukkantak kedden, építkezés közben

05/12/2021 Slovacchia, (Slovenská republika), Trnava, (Trnavský kraj), Dunajská Streda (okres Dunajská Streda)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Az esetről Keszegh Kamil, a polgári védelem városi vezetője tájékoztatta a Paramétert. Elmondása szerint egy 135 centiméteres orosz katyusa típusú…

Landmine explosion kills worker, wounds four others

The spokesman for the Emergency and Ambulance Service, Osama Ali, said on Wednesday that one foreign worker was killed and four others wounded as a result of a landmine explosion in the area of Ain Zara, south Tripoli. Source: libyaobserver.ly Libia–Tripolitania–Tripoli–Ain Zara L’esplosione di una mina uccide un lavoratore e ferisce gravemente quattro colleghi. Biography…