Gyumri, bomba a mano abbandonata in Gorky Street

01/09/2019 Armenia “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 firefighting-rescue team has been dispatched at 13:32, August 28 in response to a 911 call on a hand grenade being found in a waste container on the Gorky…

Omaha, una bomba incastrata al motore del trattore

01/09/2019 Stati Uniti, Nebraska, Omaha “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Police say a man cleaning out his garage near 34th and King found a hand grenade wedged near the engine of an abandoned tractor. Fonte: kfab.iheart.com…

Mappleton, residuati bellici in spiaggia

01/09/2019 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Yorkshire e Humber, East Yorkshire, Hornsea, Mappleton “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 deadly trio of unexploded Second World War bombs have been discovered on a East Yorkshire shoreline. The three ordnance…

Fighting the landmine curse in Zimbabwe

By Southern Times The war against landmines in Zimbabwe should have been won long back. Tracts of land, most of it arable and fertile, should have long been handed over for use to the communities. But aid has been hard to come by. The struggle against these deadly war remnants continues. Thousands have lost their…

Praga, magnetofolli in azione

31/08/2019 Repubblica Ceca, Praga “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Podezřelý předmět vytáhla kolem 10.00 hodin z vody dvojice mužů pomocí magnetu. Přivolaní policisté spolu se strážníky okolí nálezu uzavřeli a přivolali na místo hasiče a pyrotechnika….

Baturetno, rinvenute due bombe a mano s.g.m.

31/08/2019 Indonesia, Giava “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Kapolres Wonogiri AKBP Uri Nartanti melalui Kapolsek Baturetno AKP Suwono mengatakan, granat tersebut ditemukan saat membersihkan salah satu gudang di Mapolsek Baturetno. Foto-Fonte: jawapos.com Nel territorio del Wonogiri,…

Chennai, residenti chiedono la bonifica bellica

31/08/2019 India, Tamil Nadu, Kanchipuram “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Police said the area was earlier used by the army as a firing range for heavy weapons. Hence,  pieces of burst rockets were found on the…

Landmine blast

They went to seek mushrooms between their village and the Burma Army’s camp. It’s about one hour away from Swam Tawng village by foot,” Sai Soe Mueng said, referring to the village where the women came from. “Villagers found mushrooms there every year. They have never stepped on a landmine there before, but the two…

Ellisburg, ordigno incendiario in spiaggia

30/08/2019 Stati Uniti, New York “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 suspicious device on an isolated beach in the town of Ellisburg earlier this month turned out to be an unexploded Canadian flare. Foto-Fonte: wwnytv.com Nella…

Strete Gate Beach, residuato bellico in spiaggia

30/08/2019 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Devon, South Hams, Dartmouth “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Royal Navy engineers were called to the scene and the shell, believed to be from World War II, was detonated on Strete Gate…

Landmine blast

A farmer in the rural township of Kutkai, in Myanmar’s northern Shan state, was working in his paddy field when a landmine concealed beneath vegetation exploded, inflicting severe injuries. The victim – a 39-year-old father of three – was rushed to hospital with shrapnel wounds to his left leg, hand and stomach, and fortunately survived….

Sofia, rinvenuto residuato bellico

30/08/2019 Bulgaria, Sofia “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 report of the find was made at 9.30am and a team of army sappers arrived four hours later, Bulgarian National Television said. Foto-Fonte: sofiaglobe.com Artificieri rimuovono e…

Tvarditsa, rinvenuto residuato bellico

29/08/2019 Bulgaria “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. In the latest incident in recent days involving the finding of unexploded old munitions in Bulgaria, a highly corroded 122m artillery shell was found in the town of Tvarditsa,…

Brixham, bombe Mills abbandonate in banchina

29/08/2019 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Devon, Torbay, Brixham “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Days later, Royal Navy bomb disposal specialists removed more than 100 hand grenade fuses that are believed to have been found by fishermen at…

Isola Iguana, rinvenuta bomba d’aereo

29/08/2019 Panama “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. An unexploded  US  bomb manufactured during World War II was detonated on Monday morning, on Iguana Island, Pedasí District, by  Panama’sNational Police Explosives Technical Unit. Fonte: menafn.com Nel Distretto…

Landmine blast

3 injured in IED blast outside Pakistan Consulate General in Jalalabad Fonte: dawn.com Afghanistan–Nangarhar–Jalalabad L’esplosione di una mina (Ied), piazzata non distante dal Consolato Pakistano ferisce un addetto alla sicurezza e due richiedenti asilo. Biography of a Bomb

Hať, cerca funghi, trova un residuato bellico

28/08/2019 Repubblica Ceca, Moravia-Slesia, Opava, Hať “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Je zapotřebí připomenout, že nejen při nálezu, ale i v případě podezření, že se o munici může jednat, je nutné se chovat velmi obezřetně a…

Rijssen, il magnetofolle recupera la bomba

28/08/2019 Olanda, Overijssel “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. De magneetvisser had al meerdere keren iets aan zijn magneet gehad bij de Pelmolen, maar omdat hij het niet met zijn magneet uit het water kreeg, besloot hij…

At least 5 killed, 17 injured in Upper Dir IED blast

As a remote control bomb went off near a passenger bus in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa’s Upper Dir district on Sunday on Sunday. Fonte: voiceofvienna.org Pakistan-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Upper Dir L’esplosione di una mina Ied, uccide cinque civili ferendone altri 17. Biography of a Bomb

Trebigne, grotte e ordigni bellici inesplosi

28/08/2019 Bosnia-Erzegovina, Repubblica Serba, Trebigne “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. “Estavela je na prvom nivou duboka oko 3,3 metra, a zatim još 4,5 metra drugog nivoa, na čijem dnu je, spuštajući se, mađarski kolega pronašao i…

Potes, rinvenuti residuati bellici

27/08/2019 Spagna, Cantabria, Liébana “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. La manipulación de cualquier tipo de proyectil, granada u otro tipo de artefacto entraña peligro, siendo extremo para personas inexpertas, pudiendo acarrear consecuencias fatales para la integridad…

San Pietroburgo, rinvenuto residuato bellico

27/08/2019 Russia, San Pietroburgo “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. На улице Ушинского в Петербурге рядом с домом местные жители средь бела дня нашли артиллерийский снаряд времен Великой Отечественной войны. Fonte: interessant.ru Artificieri intervengono nel Distretto di…

Lesnaya, rinvenuta bomba d’aereo

27/08/2019 Bielorussia, Brest, Baranavičy “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Как сообщили в милиции, при проведении газовиками земляных работ в лесу рядом с деревней Лесная была обнаружена авиационная бомба времен Великой Отечественной войны. Foto-Fonte: naviny.by Durante lavori…

Rokycany, una granata tra le tegole del tetto.

26/08/2019 Repubblica Ceca, Plzeň “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Při opravě střechy v Soukenické ulici našli dělníci granát. Foto-Fonte: denik.cz Nel Comune di Rokycany, operai durante la riparazione di un tetto effettuata in una casa situata…

Pakistan- 3 children injured in Mohmand landmine blast

TNN correspondent reported that the children were playing near a mountain between the area of Mamadgat and Sagi Payan when a landmine exploded on them. The injured children were identified as 10-year-old Bilal Khan, 12-year-old Iftikhar and his younger brother 10-year-old Mukamal Shah. Fonte: menafn.com Pakistan-Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–Mohmand–Safi Due ragazzini di 10 e uno di 11…

Mulhacén, rinvenuto residuato bellico

26/08/2019 Spagna, Andalusia, Granada “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. La Guardia Civil ha destruido de forma controlada un proyectil de la Guerra Civil española que un pastor localizó frente al Mulhacén, en el Parque Nacional de…

Žyrovičy, residuato bellico rinvenuto nel Monastero

26/08/2019 Bielorussia “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Во время строительных работ в Жировичском монастыре рабочими была найдена немецкая ручная граната времен Второй мировой войны. Foto-Fonte: naviny.by Nel territorio di Hrodna, Comune Žyrovičy, durante lavori di ristrutturazione…

Barcellona, ordigno bellico in mare

25/08/2019 Spagna, Catalogna, Barcellona “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. La playa de Sant Sebastià de Barcelona permanecerá cerrada al baño hasta el lunes, cuando está previsto que llegue un barco de la Armada que se hará…

Nigeria, bonifiche belliche in corso

25/08/2019 Nigeria “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. More Unexploded Ordnances (UXOs) planted during the Nigerian Civil War have been located and successfully recovered from Anambra, Imo and Delta States, the police said on Thursday. Fonte: thenationonlineng.net…

Petkovac, distrutte 7 bombe d’aereo

25/08/2019 Bosnia-Erzegovina, Repubblica Serba “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 World War II air bomb, weighing some 226 kilograms, was successfully destroyed on Saturday in an uninhabited area in Petkovac, located 325 kilometers northwest of Bosnia…

Landmine blasts kill five in Pakistan’s tribal areas

Five people were killed and six others injured in Birmal, a rugged town near the Afghan border, Dil Nawaz Wazir, additional deputy commissioner of the South Waziristan district, said. Fonte: arabnews.pk Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa–South Waziristan In località Birmal, l’esplosione di una mina celata in strada uccide cinque civili e ferisce altri sei. Biography of a Bomb

Two brothers dead, sister maimed in West Darfur UXO blast

Farmers from the area reported to Radio Dabanga that the incident took place near the Wadi Sulmi road. 11-year-old Abulgasim Hasan and 15-year-old El Tayeb Hasan were killed outright their 19-year-old sister Jawaher’s hand was blown-off by the blast. Fonte: dabangasudan.org Sudan–Darfur In località Murnei l’esplosione di un ordigno bellico, uccide e ferisce tre fratelli…

Bloodsworth Island, bonifica bellica in corso

24/08/2019 Stati Uniti, Maryland, Dorchester “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Navy EOD will continue to survey the area before determining whether a controlled detonation is necessary. Fonte: thebaynet.com Bloodsworth Island (Isola di Bloodsworth) In corso operazioni…

Landmine blast

Early this morning an IED explosion on a bus parked outside a school between Salhiya and Mufti neighborhoods, Heseke city Fonte: liveuamap.com Siria–Al-Hasaka (Hassaké) Tra i quartieri di Salhiya e Mufti esplode una mina celata in un bus posizionato nei pressi di una scuola, la fonte non cita vittime. Biography of a Bomb

Kharami, rinvenuto ordigno bellico

24/08/2019 Azerbaigian “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 settlement was cordoned off by police to ensure safety. Then, the specialists of the agency and employees of the Fizuli district police department thoroughly inspected the settlement. As…

Long Eaton, residuato bellico in giardino (Birchwood Ave)

24/08/2019 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Derbyshire “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. An unexploded World War II shell was found in a garden in Long Eaton. Derbyshire Police closed Birchwood Avenue after the shell was found at 3.20pm…

Landmine killed

At least one killed in a car bomb explosion in the Syrian city of Qamishli Fonte: liveuamap.com Siria–Al-Hasaka (Hassaké) Al-Qāmishlī-(Qāmishlī o Kamichlié) L’esplosione di una mina (Ied) uccide un civile. Biography of a Bomb

Caquetá, distrutti 450 residuati bellici

23/08/2019 Colombia, Caquetá “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. El Ejército de Colombia desactiva más de 450 artefactos explosivos Foto-Fonte: infodefensa.com Artificieri dell’Esercito rimuovono e distruggono 450 residuati bellici inesplosi. If you find anything that appears to…

Ilidža, rinvenuta mina antipersona

23/08/2019 Bosnia-Erzegovina, Sarajevo “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Povodom pronalaska protivpješadijske mine PMA-3 na području koje vodi od Stojčevca prema koti Šiljak, u sarajevskoj opštini Ilidža, terenskim uvidom od strane pripadnika Centra za uklanjanje mina u…

Tachov, rinvenuti residuati bellici

23/08/2019 Repubblica Ceca, Plzeň, Tachov “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Třiašedesátiletý oznamovatel nalezl granát a protipancéřovou střelu. Hlídka na místo přivolala policejního pyrotechnika, který munici na místě zneškodnil řízeným odpalem,“ za policii doplnila Dagmar Jiroušková. Foto-Fonte:…

Obora, rinvenuti residuati bellici

22/08/2019 Repubblica Ceca, Plzeň “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Dolní Výšina – Munice z období druhé světové války byla nalezena ve čtvrtek dopoledne v lese nedaleko Dolní Výšiny a Obory. Foto-Fonte: denik.cz Nel territorio di Obora, tra…

Colombia, nasce una nuova campagna informativa sul rischio ordigni inesplosi

22/08/2019 Colombia “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Qué propone la iniciativa? Con una inversión de 5,8 millones de dólares se pretende enseñar sobre los riesgos y prevención de las minas antipersona. Serán 44 los municipios donde…

Sarajevo, rinvenute due mine antipersona

22/08/2019 Bosnia-Erzegovina, Sarajevo “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. – Obavješteni smo da su na tom lokalitetu pronađene dvije mine. U pitanju su PMA3 mine i naši ljudi su po izlasku na teren o svemu obavijestili Centar…

Bredbyn, magnetofollia

21/07/2019 Svezia, Norrland “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Fiskare i Bredbyn hittade granat. Sent på söndagskvällen fick polisen in ett larm om att en fiskare hade hittat ett farligt föremål. Föremålet visade sig vara en cirka…

Velp, cantiere, residuato bellico e bambini

21/07/2019 Olanda, Gheldria, Rheden, Velp “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Drie spelende kinderen vonden afgelopen weekend een granaat uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog op het bouwterrein van het nieuwe zwembad in Velp. Hun grootvader wil dat de…

9 civilians killed in roadside bomb blast in N. Afghanistan

At least nine civilians were killed after a roadside bomb struck a minibus in Afghanistan’s northern province of Balkh on Sunday, local police confirmed. Fonte: xinhuanet.com Afghanistan–Balkh–Dawlat Abad L’esplosione di una mina (Ied) celata in strada uccide nove civili. Le vittime erano tutte a bordo di un veicolo. Biography of a Bomb

Richmond Hill, rinvenuto residuato bellico

21/07/2019 Canada, Ontario “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. “We’ve walked along this area multiple times,” Golizadeh said. “When I was raking it, I’m hitting a metal object that’s an explosive device with another metal object, so…

Deventer, al festival della follia

20/08/2019 Olanda, Overijssel, Deventer “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance”. Hij heeft in zijn collectie onder meer 1000 volle patronen, granaten, mortieren en ander militair materiaal. “Ik maak bijvoorbeeld granaten onschadelijk door ze in zoutzuur te leggen…