Was macht eigentlich ein…?Entminungsdienst-Experte
29/07/2024 Austria (Österreich) Harald Puntigam arbeitet beim Entminungsdienst des Verteidigungsministeriums. Er und seine Kollegen werden immer dann gerufen, wenn Bomben oder Munition aus den Weltkriegen die Sicherheit der Bevölkerung gefährden. Um die Kriegsrelikte unschädlich zu machen, braucht er vor allem eines: starke Nerven. Wie sind Sie zum Entminungsdienst gekommen? Ich war als Milizsoldat im Kosovo….
Iraq is among the countries with the highest level of explosive ordnance contamination worldwide
29/07/2024 Iraq “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” Amr Salem The Danish government contributed approximately $3.17 million to the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Iraq to safeguard civilians from the threat of explosive ordnance…
IED explodes in car and injures its driver in Hama city
An IED planted by unknown people exploded in a car at Al-Jazeerah Al-Thalithah junction in Abi Al-Fidaa neighbourhood in Hama city Source: syriahr.com Siria–Hama Quartiere Abi Al-Fidaa. L’esplosione di una mina ied, piazzata in un auto ferisce un civile. Biography of a Bomb
Shpërthimi në Gramsh/ Banorët: U duk si bombë atomike, na u dëmtua makina
28/07/2024 Albania (Shqipëria-Arbëria), Elbasan (Elbasani), Gramsh (Gramsci) “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” Gazetari Ronald Gjoshi ka sjellë përjetimet e banorëve të Gramshit pranë vendit ku ndodhi shpërthimi e cila plagosi dy vëllezër në makinën e…
Quân đoàn 3: Phát hiện và vô hiệu hóa an toàn quả bom nặng 350kg
28/07/2024 Vietnam “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” Ngày 24-7, Thiếu tá Lương Xuân Đại, Chỉ huy đội thi công rà phá bom mìn, thuộc Trung tâm xử lý Bom mìn và Môi trường của Quân…
Momente de groază în Satu Mare! A fost descoperită o bombă neexplodată într-o zonă foarte circulată
28/07/2024 Romania, (România), Transilvania, (Ardeal), Satu Mare (Județul Satu Mare) “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” De Mihaela Ioana Într-o dimineață tensionată, joi, în jurul orei 07.00, un echipaj de muncitori executând lucrări în municipiul Satu…
1 injured in landmine explosion in Tunisia
A civilian was injured on Tuesday in the explosion of a landmine in the military buffer zone of Jabal Salloum in Tunisia’s western province of Kasserine Source: thestar.com.my Tunisia–Kasserine Zona Jabal Salloum. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce un civile. La vittima pascolava animali. Biography of a Bomb
Část hlavní pláže Máchova jezera v Doksech uzavřel nález granátu z 2. světové války
27/07/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Boemia (Jihočeský kraj), Liberec (Liberecký kraj), Česká Lípa (okres Česká Lípa), Doksy (Doksech) “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” Na podezřelou munici, která se povalovala u stromu na hlavní pláži Máchova…
あす20日午後0時10分から那覇市真地で不発弾処理 米国製5インチ艦砲弾 約50人が避難対象
27/07/2024 Giappone, Kyūshū, Ryūkyū, Okinawa, Naha “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” Manji. 那覇市真地の擁壁工事現場で見つかった米国製5インチ艦砲弾(りゅう弾)1発の不発弾処理が20日午後0時10分から行われる。終了は午後1時10分の予定で、現場から半径25・5メートル以内にある17世帯と1事業所の計約50人が避難対象となる。 Photo-Source: okinawatimes.co.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….
Na půdě rodinného domu v Korytné se našel nebezpečný granát
27/07/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Moravia, (Moravský-Morava) Zlín (Zlínský kraj), Uherské Hradiště (okres Uherské Hradiště) “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” V sobotu krátce před polednem dostali policisté oznámení o nálezu granátu, který se nacházel na…
One killed, another injured as landmine explodes in East Darfur State
On Sunday, resident Ahmed Al-Tayeb was killed and his brother was seriously injured as landmine exploded in Umm Rakouba area, 55 km east of El Daein, the capital of East Darfur. Source: darfur24.com Sudan, (Sūdān)–Darfur (Dār Fūr)–Darfur orientale (East Darfur)-El Daein (Ad Du’ayn , Ad Da’en o Ed Da’ein ) Zona Rakouba. L’esplosione di una…
Street cleared as stash of grenades found
26/07/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Northumberland “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” Joanna Lonsdale Wansbeck. People were evacuated from their homes after a deceased neighbour’s box of old grenades and shells was discovered. The bomb…
Almost 1,000 grenades, weapons seized from B.C. military memorabilia collector
26/07/2024 Canada (Canadà), Columbia Britannica, (British Columbia) “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” Dillon White Fraser Valley. A medical call in Mission turned into the seizure of almost 1,000 pieces of unexploded ordnance, firearms and ammunition….
Granaat gevonden op strand Scheveningen
26/07/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Olanda Meridionale (Zuid-Holland), L’Aia (Den Haag), Scheveningen “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” Vrijdagavond is op het strand ter hoogte van het Zwarte Pad een 2 centimeter FLAK-granaat gevonden. De granaat, vermoedelijk uit…
7 killed in blast in Balochistan’s Panjgur
At least seven people, including a chairman of a Union Council (UC), were killed in a landmine blast targeting a vehicle in Balochistan’s Panjgur district Source: msn.com Pakistan–Belucistan (Balochistan), Panjgur L’esplosione di una mina uccide sette persone tra le vittime anche il presidente del Consiglio dell’Unione (UC). Le vittime si recavano ad una cerimonia nuziale….
Neutralizado un proyectil de artillería de la Guerra Civil encontrado en olivar de Mures
25/07/2024 Spagna, (España), Andalusia, (Andalucía), Jaén Juan Joesé Montiel Alcalá la Real. La Guardia Civil, a través de sus técnicos especialistas del Grupo de Desactivación de Explosivos (Gedex), han neutralizado un proyectil de artillería de la Guerra Civil, localizado en una finca agrícola próxima a Mures. El artefacto explosivo fue descubierto por un vecino mientras…
Пиротехничари од ДЗС подигнале артилериски гранати од Првата светска војна
25/07/2024 Macedonia del Nord (Македонија), Sudoccidentale (Југозападен), Pelagonia (Пелагониски регион), Bitola (Битола) “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” Magarevo. МВР денеска соопшти дека во атар на село Магарево, пиротехничар од Дирекцијата за заштита и спасување подигнал…
Συνεχίζει να καίει η φωτιά στο Πάικο – Εκρήξεις από βλήματα στο πεδίο βολής
25/07/2024 Grecia, (Ελλάδα), Macedonia Centrale (Κεντρική Μακεδονία) “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” Δύσκολη παραμένει η κατάσταση στο όρος Πάικο και συγκεκριμένα στην περιοχή Κρανιά όπου από την Πέμπτη το βράδυ βρίσκεται σε εξέλιξη πυρκαγιά στις…
Civilian killed by Houthi-laid landmine in western Yemeni governorate Hodeidah
Local sources reported that the landmine went off while the civilian was collecting firewood on 90th Street, northeast of Al-Hali district, which led to the man’s immediate death. Source: sabanew.net Yemen–Al-Ḥudayda (Al Hudaydah/Hodeida/Hodeyda) Zona Al-Hali. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile. La vittima (40-enne) raccoglieva legna da ardere. Biography of a Bomb
Ross County family discovers live WW2-era grenade
24/07/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Ohio (OH), Ross 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” A Ross County family made a shocking discovery on July 17 when a live World War II-era grenade was found in…
Experts detonate unexploded wartime bomb at Dumfries and Galloway beach
24/07/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Scozia (Scotland), Dumfries e Galloway (Dùn Phris agus an Gall-Ghaidhealaibh) “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 Kenny Macdonald The World War II mortar had been discovered by a man with a…
Así fue destruido el obús de 100 kilos de la Guerra Civil hallado en Estrecho Quinto
24/07/2024 Spagna, (España), Aragona (Aragón-Aragó-Aragoi), Huesca El explosivo de la Guerra Civil detonado este miércoles por la Guardia Civil sobre las 12:15 horas en las inmediaciones de Estrecho Quinto fue un obús de 100 kilos hallado el pasado 16 de julio con los operarios de las obras de la autovía de la zona, quienes pusieron…
Blast kills 2, injures 6 in E. Afghanistan
At least two people were killed and six others injured in a blast in east Afghanistan’s Parwan province Source: english.news.cn Afghanistan–Parwan (Parvan) Zona Charikar. L’esplosione di una mina uccide due civili. Sei i feriti. Biography of a Bomb
Hand grenade found in box in car in Watertown, troopers say
23/07/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), New York (NY), Jefferson County, Watertown “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 Timia Cobb A bomb unit was called to a Watertown car dealership Friday to check on a hand…
Deputy Inspector General Tariq Razzak Dharejo said the blast was caused by old hand grenades stored in the warehouse detonating accidentally in the sweltering heat
23/07/2024 Pakistan, Sindh, Jamshoro “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” Hand grenades stored in Jamshoro Police Station’s evidence lockup detonated and caused a large explosion on Wednesday, leaving five policemen and one suspect injured, police said….
Grenade-like device found inside Laurinburg home
23/07/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Carolina del Nord (North Carolina-NC) “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 Tonya Brown Scotland County. A special operation is underway after what appeared to be a grenade-like device was found…
Shepherd kil-led on Al-Hasakah-Deir Ezzor road
A civilian was killed as a result of the explosion of an old landmine while herding sheep near “Al-Jazeerah” station on Al-Kherafi road between Deir Ezzor and Al-Hasakah. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Deir el-Zor Territorio Al-Jiaah, zona Al-Jazeerah. Un civile è ucciso dall’esplosione di una mina. La vittima pascolava animali. Biography of a Bomb
Army destroys 103 unexploded ammunition lying scattered in Kargil
22/07/2024 India, Ladakh, Kargil “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” To ensure safety and eliminate the threat to human life from unexploded ordnance (UXOs) in the hinterland as well as in border areas, as many as…
British organisation supports Quang Binh in UXO clearance
22/07/2024 Vietnam, Bac Trung Bo, Quang Binh “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 Binh, one of the localities most affected by unexploded ordnance (UXO) left over from the war, has benefited…
St John’s Church Of England Primary School in Northgate, Canterbury, will not reopen this summer after Second World War bomb found in roof
22/07/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Kent, Canterbury “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” Joe Harbert A head teacher has confirmed her school will not reopen before the summer holidays after bomb was found in the…
Landmine explosion kills two, a government soldier and a civilian in Beledweyne
It has been confirmed that two people, a government soldier and a civilian, were killed in a landmine explosion that took place recently in a restaurant located in Haawo Takako area especially Gufaale branch in Baladweyne town Source: mustaqbalmedia.net Somalia–Hirshabelle–Hiran (Hiiraan)–Beledweyne, (Belet Uen) L’esplosione di una mina uccide un militare e un civile. Ferita una…
PRONALAZAK RUČNE BOMBE
21/07/2024 Bosnia-Erzegovina, (Bosna i Hercegovina-Босна и Херцеговина), Repubblica Serba (Република Српска-Republika Srpska), Banja Luka (Бањалука- Бања Лука), Novi Grad (Нови Град) “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” Dana 15.07.2024. godine u 14,12 sati, obaviještena je PU…
Građani u svojim domovima pronašli ručne bombe
21/07/2024 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Sisak-Moslavina (Sisačko-moslavačka županija), Sisak “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” Jučer, 15. srpnja, u mjestu Kraljeva Velika, Općina Lipovljani, građanin je čisteći kuću pronašao ručnu bombu, dok je građanin u Glini, renovirajući kuću…
Gránátot találtak az Igazságügyi Palotában
21/07/2024 Ungheria (Magyarország), Budapest “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 gránátot építési munkák során találták meg az Igazságügyi Palota tetőszerkezetében – közölte a Magyar Honvédség tűzszerész ezrede. A honvédség szóvivője elmondta, szovjet gyártmányú, 120 milliméter…
Landmine blast
Meanwhile, Ghazni police spokesman Abu Khalid Sarhadi told Pajhwok Afghan News an old landmine hit a Mazda-type vehicle, critically injuring the driver. Source: pajhwok.com Afghanistan–Ghazni (Ghazna-Ghaznīn) L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge una Mazda e ferisce l’autista. Biography of a Bomb
Puolustusvoimat tuhosi keravalaiselta pihamaalta löydetyn sotilasräjähteen
20/07/2024 Finlandia (Suomi) Finlandia meridionale (Etelä-Suomi), Uusimaa, Helsinki “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” Keravalla löytyi kaivuutöiden yhteydessä kranaatti tiistaina. Kranaatti löytyi omakotitalon pihamaalta Sompion ja Killan välisellä alueella. Löydöstä tehtiin ilmoitus hätäkeskukseen ja poliisi tuli…
194 personas han sido víctimas de artefactos explosivos en 2024
20/07/2024 Colombia “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” Según datos del Comité Internacional de La Cruz Roja, las minas antipersona son los artefactos que más se utilizan y generan daño, pues de esas 194 víctimas, 117…
Szombathely külterületén bombát talált egy kisgyerek
20/07/2024 Ungheria (Magyarország), Transdanubio (Dunántúl), Vas, (Vas megye), Szombathely Rendőrségi bejelentés érkezett vasárnap alakulatunk Tűzszerész Ügyeletére, mely szerint Szombathely külterületén, erdős részen feltételezett robbanóeszközre bukkant egy kisgyermek” – olvasható a Magyar Honvédség tűzszerész ezrede közösségi oldalán. Török László zászlós, a helyszínre érkezett tűzszerész járőr parancsnoka megállapította, hogy egy 50 kg-os magyar repesz-romboló bomba került elő…
Landmine killed
A woman was killed and four others injured in the incident were shifted to hospital. Source: pajhwok.com Afghanistan–Vardak-(Maidan Wardak) L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge un bus. La detonazione uccide una donna. Quattro i feriti. Biography of a Bomb
AN suspected unexploded Second World War bomb has been discovered in Birkenhead.
19/07/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Merseyside, Wirral “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 Rebecca McGrath Merseyside Police confirmed that they received a report that an “suspected unexploded ordnance”, which is believed to be from…
Bausse verrascht a banne wéi nei – Munitioun aus dem 2. Weltkrich
19/07/2024 Lussemburgo (Grand-Duché de Luxembourg) Dan Wiroth De SEDAL, de Service de Deminage, ass eng Unitéit vun der Lëtzebuerger Arméi, där hir Missioun et ass, de Lëtzebuerger Territoire vun aler Munitioun aus dem éischten an zweete Weltkrich ze sanéieren. All Joer ass dëse Service, deen aus 14 Mann besteet, dovunner néng Demineuren, bei ronn 250…
Twee bommen uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog gevonden langs de A20 bij Moordrecht
19/07/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Olanda Meridionale (Zuid-Holland), Zuidplas, Moordrecht “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” Babette Turkenburg Twee 500-ponders uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog zijn dichtbij de Moordrechtse spoorbrug bij de A20 gevonden. De bommen, die niet zijn…
Woman Killed in Landmine Explosion in Manbij Countryside
In Aleppo province, a woman was killed by a landmine explosion in Arab Hassan Kabir Village, an area under SDF control in Manbij. Source: jmu.edu Siria–Aleppo–Manbij Zona Arab Hassan Kabir. L’esplosione di una mina uccide una donna. Biography of a Bomb
Muniție din al Doilea Război Mondial descoperită la Brusturi. Este a treia intervenție de acest fel în opt zile
18/07/2024 Romania, (România), Moldavia, Neamț, Brusturi “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” În mai puțin de 10 zile, echipa pirotehnică din cadrul ISU Neamț a intervenit în comuna Brusturi pentru trei misiuni pirotehnice. Primele două misiuni…
Politiebureau ontruimd: Toon (74) vond granaat en nam die mee
18/07/2024 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” Rik Claessen Zoals elke maandag en donderdag liep Toon met teckels Lotte en Sammy door natuurgebied de Maashorst in Uden. Een heerlijke, ontspannende wandeling….
Proiectil funcțional, rămas sub pământ din Al Doilea Război Mondial, a fost descoperit de un muncitor, în Bihor
18/07/2024 Romania, (România), Transilvania, (Ardeal), Bihor, Oradea “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” Adriana Totorean Un proiectil de calibru 75 milimetri, în stare de funcționare, a fost ridicat luni din satul Bicaci, comuna Gepiu, de către…
Two children die in Waziristan landmine blast
Two children died in a landmine explosion in Bangiwala area of Sararogha tehsil of the Upper South Waziristan tribal district on Monday evening. Source: dawn.com Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–South Waziristan–Sararogha-(Sara Rogha) Zona Bangiwala. L’esplosione di una mina uccide due bambini di 8 e 9 anni. Le vittime giocavano nei pressi di casa. Biography of a Bomb
Minové pole Praha. Pod zemí zůstává nevybuchlá válečná munice, líčí expert
17/07/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Praga (Praha) “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” Jana Sobíšková Pražané na procházkách možná kráčí po dělostřeleckých minách. Podle pyrotechnika a soudního znalce Jiřího Chládka v půdě stále číhá nebezpečí v…
Eksplozivno sredstvo nađeno u blizini kanala Vlasinskih elektrana
17/07/2024 Serbia (Србија), Serbia Centrale (Централна Србија), Distretto Pčinja, (Пчињски округ) “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” U ponedeljak, 9. jula, od strane Policijske stanice u Surdulici obavešten je dežurni javni tužilac Višeg javnog tužilaštva u…
Geen ruimte meer voor ontmanteling WOII-bommen op vliegveld, Enschede en Hengelo moeten op zoek naar nieuwe plek
17/07/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Overijssel, Twente “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” ARJEN WAANDERS Hengelo en Enschede kunnen geen gebruik meer maken van vliegveld Twente om bommen en munitie uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog gecontroleerd door de EOD…