WWII bomb found at Ang Mo Kio construction site, removed by SAF bomb disposal unit

01/07/2024 Singapore   “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 CHING SHI JIE An unexploded World War II bomb was safely removed from a construction site in Ang Mo Kio. The police told AsiaOne they received a…

5 People Killed in Roadside Explosion in Middle Shabelle

An improvised explosive device (IED) blasted through Bal’ad in Middle Shabelle thus killing five people, according to Qasim Ali Noor. Source: ftlsomalia.com Somalia–Hirshabelle–Medio Scebeli Territorio del Bal’ad Noor, zona Balad. L’esplosione di una mina ( Ied) uccide cinque civili. Otto i feriti.   Biography of a Bomb

Hikers find WW2 bomb while pitching tent in Ida-Viru County

30/06/2024 Estonia (Eesti), Ida-Virumaa   “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 World War II 100-kilogram aerial bomb was defused on Friday at the Sirgala training ground in Ida-Viru County after it was found by hikers near…

4 Warga Garut Terluka Imbas Granat Nanas Meledak

30/06/2024 Indonesia, Giava, Garut   “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” Hakim Ghani Sebuah granat nanas meledak di Garut, Jawa Barat. Ledakan granat tersebut mengakibatkan empat warga terluka. Dilansir detikJabar, Kapolsek Cisurupan Iptu Asep Saepudin menyebut granat…

Engineering Regiment will detonate unexploded bombs in Marjaayoun and Hasbaya

30/06/2024 Libano, Sud Libano, Nabatiye, Hasbaya, Wazzani (Al Wazzani-Al-Ouazzani-Arab Louaize-Aarab El Louaizeh)   “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 Lebanese Army’s Engineering Regiment will detonate a thermal balloon in the outskirts of the town of Al-Mari…

Man, girl lose legs after stepping on landmine in Taungup, another gone missing

A man and a young woman lost their legs and another person was missing after stepping on a landmine planted by the junta forces. Source: narinjara.com Birmania-(Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine Territorio Taungup (Toungup o Toungok). L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un uomo e una donna. Le vittime raccoglievano legna. Biography of a Bomb

Ukrainian bomb disposal team destroys 500 kg bomb in Zaporizhzhia Oblast

29/06/2024 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Zaporižžja (Запорізька область)   “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” Anastasia Protz Polohy (Пологи). A State Emergency Service of Ukraine (SES) bomb disposal team has destroyed a 500-kg unexploded guided aerial bomb…

Unexploded ordnance from World War I found in Türkiye’s Canakkale

29/06/2024 Turchia (Türkiye Cumhuriyeti), Marmara (Marmara Bölgesi), Çanakkale, Gallipoli (Gelibolu)   “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” Writing by Muhammed Enes Calli in Istanbul An unexploded cannon shell from the Dardanelles Campaign in the First World War…

WWII explosive shuts down Darwin

29/06/2024 Australia, Territorio del Nord, (Northern Territory) Darwin   “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” Police are calling for calm after a WWII explosive was discovered in Darwin, with an operation now underway to retrieve the “unexploded…

Steiermark: Bub grub Granaten mit Händen aus

28/06/2024 Austria (Österreich), Stiria (Steiermark), Graz, Graz-Umgebung, Gratwein-Straßengel Ein 13-Jähriger hat am Sonntag bei einer Wanderung in Rein im Bezirk Graz-Umgebung Kriegsmaterial gefunden und mit den Händen ausgegraben. Die Mutter eines 13-jährigen Burschen alarmierte am Sonntagnachmittag die Polizei, weil ihr Sohn auf der Ulrichsbergrunde, nur wenige Meter neben einem Wanderweg, Kriegsmaterial gefunden hat. Das berichtete…

Todes-Drama – Kind (9) stirbt durch Granaten-Explosion!

28/06/2024 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Dalmazia, (Dalmacija), Zaratina, (Zadarska županija)   “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” Obrovazzo. Von Aaron Tanzmann. Eine Familie aus Tschechien hatte einen Urlaub in Kroatien verbringen wollen. Doch wie die kroatische Polizei am Freitag…

Bağdat’ta bir evde 20’den fazla top mermisi bulundu

28/06/2024 Iraq, Baghdad   “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” Irak’ın başkenti Bağdat’ta bir evin bahçesinde 24 top mermisi bulundu. Güvenlik kaynaklarından edinilen bilgiye göre Amriyah bölgesindeki Al-Munazama Caddesi’nde yer alan bir evin bahçesinde Avusturya yapımı 24…

Woman injured as IED in Chhattisgarh

Woman injured by IED planted by Naxalites in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district, highlighting the dangers faced by civilians in the region Source: thehindu.com India, Chhattisgarh, Bijapur Territorio dell’Usoor, zona Nadpalli. L’esplosione di una mina Ied, ferisce gravemente una donna. La vittima raccoglieva legna nel bosco.

Chichester garden cordoned off after explosive found

27/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), West Sussex, Chichester   “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 Savannah Nicholson Police were called to a property in Basin Road, Chichester, after the explosive was found in a garden…

Peipsi põhjaranniku puhkealal leiti lennukipomm

27/06/2024 Estonia (Eesti), Ida-Virumaa   “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” Neljapäeval kell 15.40 said demineerijad väljakutse Ida-Virumaale Alutaguse valda Rannapungerja külla, kus puhkajad leidsid telgivaia maasse lükates lõhkekeha sarnase metallist eseme. Demineerijad tegid kindlaks, et tegu…

Azerbaijani Mine Action Agency’s employee killed by landmine in Jabrayil

On June 21, Rafig Deputat oglu Isayev, an employee of Azerbaijan’s Agency for Mine Action (ANAMA), tragically lost his life due to a mine explosion in the Jabrayil district. Born in 1980, Isayev was fatally injured in the incident. Source: caliber.az Azerbaijan-Jabrayill L’esplosione di una mina uccide uno sminatore. Biography of a Bomb

Pyrotechnik odpálil munici nalezenou při pracích u vojenského srubu na Pavlišově

26/06/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Boemia (Jihočeský kraj), Hradec Králové (Královéhradecký kraj)   “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” Jiří Špreňar Okres Náchod. Nečekanou dohru měla víkendová zvelebovací akce pěchotního srubu, který před třemi lety koupila rodina…

Prilikom iskopa i izvođenja radova djelatnici tvrtke su pronašli topničko streljivo kalibra 82 milimetra.

26/06/2024 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Koprivnica e Križevci (Koprivničko-križevačka županija), Koprivnica   “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” Ivica Barać Neočekivani pronalazak imali su jučer oko 12.30 sati djelatnici jedne građevinske firme dok su kopali “grabu” u Koprivnici u…

A Man killed by a landmine of unidentified source in Deir Ez-Zour

A man, identified as Ahmad al-Abd al-Dham al-Haj from al-Shmitiya village in western rural Deir Ez-Zour, was killed on June 20, 2024, by the explosion of a landmine of as yet unidentified source while sheepherding in the badiya ‘desert’ of al-Beshri in western Deir Ez-Zour governorate Source: news.snhr.org Siria–Deir el-Zor–Badiya Territorio al-Beshri. L’esplosione di una…

Homes evacuated in Llantwit Major after unexploded bomb discovery

25/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Galles (Wales), Vale of Glamorgan   “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” Homes have been evacuated in the Vale of Glamorgan following the discovery of an unexploded bomb from World War II. South…

Unexploded military mortar shell found in Philipstown

25/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), New York (NY)   “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” Putnam Country. A bombshell discovery was made in Philipstown on Monday when a contractor found what he believed to be an unexploded…

Agradecemos al Comisario Mayor Diego Facciuto, responsable del Centro de Formación y Entrenamiento EOD “Patagonia Argentina” por su compromiso con la Recuperación de municiones de guerra, Educación sobre el riesgo de los restos explosivos de guerra, y por sus futuras actividades de desminado

25/06/2024 Argentina, Chubut Comisario Mayor Diego Facciuto: Ya retirado de la Policía, estoy empezando la tarea de concientización acerca del riesgo de los restos explosivos de guerra. Tu puedes verlo a traves de mis publicaciones. Estoy impulsando mi centro privado EOD Patagonia Argentina. Ahora empezaré dando capacitación a las fuerzas armadas y de seguridad. Te…

Toy Bomb Explosion Claims Child’s Life Near Kargil Line of Control

The incident happened while the family was grazing goats in the area. According to local sources, a 14-year-old boy, whose identity has not been confirmed, discovered the explosive device and mistook it for a toy. Source: khybernews.tv Pakistan–Punjab Territorio del Narowal, zona Kargil. L’esplosione di un ordigno uccide un 14-enne e ferisce i genitori. Le…

Откриена граната од Првата светска војна во ресенско

24/06/2024 Macedonia del Nord (Македонија), Sudoccidentale (Југозападен), Pelagonia (Пелагониски регион), Resen (Ресен)   “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” На 17.06.2024 во 11.00 часот во Полициската станица Ресен, П.П.(34) од Ресен пријавил дека во атар на с.Златари,…

Landscape worker in Wisconsin finds grenade buried in dirt

24/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Wisconsin (WI), Washington County, West Bend   “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: Indiana Schilz A landscaper working on a residence in Wisconsin found what appeared to be a grenade buried…

Undetonated shell found under Dunedin house, police and bomb squad called in

24/06/2024 Nuova Zelanda, (New Zealand), Isola del Sud (South Island), Otago, (Ōtākou), Dunedin   “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” An unexploded shell found under a Dunedin house this morning will be dealt with by a bomb…

Kurdish man died due to a war ordnance explosion

Hadi Ghonchedoost, a Kurdish resident from Baneh in Kurdistan Province, sustained severe injuries due to the explosion of a war ordnance and subsequently succumbed to his injuries after being transported to medical facilities. Source: hengaw.net Iran–Kurdistan Iraniano–Baneh L’esplosione di una mina uccide un adulto. La vittima smuoveva un ordigno (era uno sminatore?) Biography of a…

La Armada neutraliza un nuevo proyectil en la playa de Camposoto de San Fernando

23/06/2024 Spagna, (España), Andalusia, (Andalucía), Cadige (Cádiz), San Fernando (La Isla), Camposoto, San Fernando El Equipo de Desactivado de Explosivos de la Unidad de Buceo de Cádiz ha realizado una nueva actuación en San Fernando. Según ha publicado la Armada en sus redes sociales este fin de semana, los efectivos han neutralizado un proyectil de…

North Shields man suffers serious injuries from ‘World War Two ammunition’

23/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Tyne and Wear, North Tyneside   “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 man remains in a critical condition in hospital after suffering injuries believed to be caused by ammunition from…

Tweede Wereldoorlog-granaat gevonden op speelplaats: ‘Er stak iets roestigs uit’

23/06/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant), Sint-Michielsgestel (Berlicum)   “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” Marc Brink, Birgit Barten De leerlingen van de Theresiaschool in Berlicum hebben een bewogen vrijdagochtend achter de rug. In het zand naast…

Unexploded shell kills 4 children in Faryab

Four children were killed when an unexploded rocket shell went off in the Pashtunkot district of northern Faryab province Source: pajhwok.com Afghanistan–Faryab L’esplosione di una mina uccide quattro bambini. Biography of a Bomb

Baggerschip Njord R zuigt granaat op aan kust van Katwijk

22/06/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Olanda Meridionale (Zuid-Holland), Katwijk   “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” Janneke Van Beusekom Het baggerschip Njord R heeft tijdens werkzaamheden aan de kust voor Katwijk een granaat opgezogen. Dit gebeurde in de nacht…

Un hombre de Roca encontró un proyectil de artillería militar en su vivienda

22/06/2024 Argentina, Río Negro Un hombre de Roca alertó a la Policía tras encontrar en su vivienda un extraño artefacto, similar a un proyectil que desató una alerta en la zona, intervino el grupo especializado del Cuerpo de Bomberos y se informó al Juzgado Federal. El vecino de la localidad roquense dio aviso inmediatamente a…

Construction crew uncovers unexploded ordnance in York County

22/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Pennsylvania (PA)   “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: Kaylee Lindenmuth A construction crew in York County made a rather surprising discovery Monday afternoon. Northern York County Regional Police said a…

Why grenades and bombs from Ireland’s war years still turn up

21/06/2024 Irlanda, (Éire-Ireland), Leinster, (Laighin-Laighean), Dublino (Dublin)   “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 discovery of a grenade dating from the War of Independence in Dublin’s Grand Canal close to Harold’s Cross bridge made headlines last…

Grenade explosion injures woman at N.J. apartment complex, police say

21/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), New Jersey (NJ)   “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 Kevin Shea Mercer County. An employee of a Hightstown apartment complex suffered a stomach injury Monday morning when the fuse of…

Item found on lake shore ‘no threat to community’, bomb squad confirms

21/06/2024 Australia, Victoria, Melbourne   “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” Camperdown. By Andrew Thomson. What could be an unexploded explosive device has been found on an isolated foreshore at Lake Bullen Merri. This is a file…

A teenager scavenging for bullet shells killed in a mine blast in Tonzang

A teenager scavenging for bullet shells used in the battle at Tonzang was killed in a mine blast at around 1 p.m. on June 11, according to local residents. Source: thadinn.com Birmania (Myanmar), Stato Chin (Chin State) Territorio del Tonzang. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un 15-enne. La vittima raccoglieva residuati bellici. Biography of a…

Serbia orders evacuation after discovery of NATO projectile

20/06/2024 Serbia (Србија), Serbia Centrale (Централна Србија), Nišava (Нишава), Niš (Ниш)   “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 neighbourhood in the southern Serbian city of Nis will be evacuated on Sunday due to the removal of…

Hand grenade found by 11-year-old boy on Gladstone Avenue

20/06/2024 Canada (Canadà), Ontario   “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” Essex. When 11-year-old Joshua Ristanovic was cleaning out his family home’s basement with his mom and two older brothers, his eyes landed on what appeared to…

Ørsted seeks licence for wind farm unexploded bomb search

20/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Norfolk, North Norfolk, Cromer   “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 Dan Grimmer Scores of unexploded Second World War bombs and mines off the Norfolk coast could have to be…

Two killed, five injured in Kurram landmine explosion

In a tragic incident, at least two people dead while five others injured as a landmine exploded on roadside in central Kurram, ARY News reported. Source: arynews.tv Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Kurram Agency L’esplosione di una mina uccide due persone. Cinque i feriti. Biography of a Bomb

U Bijeljini uklonjeno neeksplodirano ubojno sredstvo

19/06/2024 Bosnia-Erzegovina, (Bosna i Hercegovina-Босна и Херцеговина), Repubblica Serba (Република Српска-Republika Srpska), Bijeljina (Бијељинска регија), Bijeljina (Бијељина)   “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” Amajlije. Koordinisanom akcijom prema bezbjednosnoj proceduri, juče je uklonjen artiljerijski projektil 155 milimetara…

Záhorí! Muž našiel niekoľko kusov nebezpečnej vojenskej munície

19/06/2024 Slovacchia, (Slovenská republika), Bratislava (Bratislavy), Malacky, Záhorie   “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 lesnom poraste vo vojenskom obvode Záhorie našiel v nedeľu náhodný okoloidúci občan šesť kusov vojenskej munície. Policajný pyrotechnik potvrdil, že jedna…

Fant 400 granater – Forsvaret måtte ut og sprenge dem

19/06/2024 Norvegia, (Kongeriket Norge-Kongeriket Noreg), Nord-Norge, Finnmark   “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” Yngve Grønvik 400 granater fra andre verdenskrig ble funnet og meldt til politiet. De lå stablet langs en vei i Pasvik. – Det…

Land mine kills child in Mocimboa da Praia

A ten year old child lost his life, on Tuesday, in the village of Mbau, Mocímboa da Praia district, in the northern Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado, after stepping on a land mine, according to a report in Thursday’s issue of the independent newsheet “Carta de Moçambique.” Source: aimnews.org Mozambico Provincia Cabo Delgado, Distretto Mocímboa…