CMAC research identifies new minefield locations

29/07/2024 Cambogia (Cambodia) “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” Thuch, who is also a Senior Minister and Chairman of the 2024 Ottawa Convention, said yesterday that “CMAA praised CMAC for the results of the comprehensive study…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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

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….

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…