Grenade Found at Middlebrook was Real but Inert ‘Artifact’; Students were Present when it was Found

07/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Connecticut (CT), Fairfield 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”. by Heather Borden Herve, GMW Editor Monday’s incident at Wilton’s Middlebrook School involving an ‘object’ found on the school’s athletic fields…

Schwammerlsucher entdeckte Granatenzündung

06/06/2024 Austria (Österreich), Vienna (Wien) Ein Schwammerlsucher hat Sonntagfrüh im Klosterwald an der Grenze zwischen Wien und Niederösterreich einen verdächtigen Gegenstand gefunden. Die Polizei holte einen Sprengstoffexperten der Landespolizeidirektion Wien zum Fundort. Wie sich herausstellte, handelte es sich wohl um die Zündung einer verschossenen Granate, hieß es am Montag. Das Kriegsmaterial wurde gesichert und abtransportiert,…

Surprising discovery in Jerusalem: unexploded bazookas from the Six-Day War found

06/06/2024 Israele, Gerusalemme  “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 incredible find surprised those who were working on Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem. At that site, where one of the most important battles of the Six-Day War…

Two unexploded glide bombs defused near Donetsk region’s Kostiantynivka

06/06/2024 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Donec’k (Донецька область), Kostjantynivka (Костянтинівка)  “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”. Bomb disposal experts have defused two powerful guided aerial bombs that fell on a field near Kostiantynivka, Donetsk region, and…

Telangana: One killed in landmine blast

A 55-year-old man was killed when a landmine exploded in the Kongala forest area of Vajedu Mandal Source: uniindia.com India–Telangana Territorio Vajedu, zona Kongala. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un 55-enne. Biography of a Bomb

Southend Coastguard warning over estuary unexploded ordnance

05/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Essex, Southend-on-Sea  “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 Jessica Day-Parker A “Notice to Mariners” has been issued to vessels operating in the Thames Estuary near Nore Sands due to…

Löffel aus Bomben: Der geheime Krieg der CIA in Laos

05/06/2024 Laos  “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”. Laos gilt als das meist bombardierte Land der Erde. Der geheime Krieg der USA scheint fast vergessen – aber die Bevölkerung leidet bis heute. Droht der Ukraine und…

Demining in Iraqi Kurdistan

05/06/2024 Iraq, Kurdistan iracheno, Arbil (Erbil)  “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”. Iraqi deminers continue to remove unexploded ordnance. Kurdistan is one of the most mined areas in the world. Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of…

Explosion kills 3, injures 6 in Northeastern Afghanistan

Unexploded ordnance from past wars continues to detonate in various parts of the country, claiming civilian victims. Source: khaama.com Afghanistan–Konar-Kunar (Bar Kunar) L’esplosione di un residuato bellico uccide tre persone. Sei i feriti.   Biography of a Bomb

U kamenolomu Straževica uništeno više od 20 ubojnih sredstava: Pronađeni tokom građevinskih radova

04/06/2024 Serbia (Србија), Serbia Centrale (Централна Србија), Šumadija (Šumadijski okrug-Шумадијски округ), Kragujevac (Крагујевац)  “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”. Tim kragujevačke Uprave za vanredne situacije uništio je u kamenolomu Straževica u Batočini više od 20 neeksplodiranih…

Εξερράγησαν (ελεγχόμενα) χειροβομβίδες του Β΄ παγκοσμίου πολέμου

04/06/2024 Grecia, (Ελλάδα), Grecia Occidentale (Δυτικής Ελλάδος), Acaia (Περιφερειακή ενότητα Αχαΐας), Aigialeia (Αιγιάλεια)  “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”. Δύο παλιές χειροβομβίδες του δευτέρου παγκοσμίου πολέμου εντοπίστηκαν στην περιοχή Γαρδενά της Αιγιάλειας και εξολοθρεύθηκαν με ελεγχόμενη…

Explosivos localizados por la Policía Nacional en el puente de la Magdalena de Pamplona

04/06/2024 Spagna, (España), Navarra, Pamplona Miguel Osés Un equipo del Tedax de Policía Nacional acude al puente de la Magdalena de Pamplona por unos explosivos Foto-Fuente: diariodenavarra.es Consejos de seguridad Desde la Policía Nacional se aconseja, seguir los siguientes consejos y medidas de prevención ante hallazgos o sospechas de proyectiles: No manipule el artefacto y…

Landmine explosion leaves child dead in Daraa countryside

An eight-year-old child was killed due to the explosion of an old landmine in Al-Sheikh Meskein city in central Daraa countryside. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Daraa–Al Sheikh Maskin L’esplosione di una mina uccide un bambino di otto anni. Biography of a Bomb

Eksplozivna sredstva bezbedno uklonjena i uništena u kamenolomu

03/06/2024 Serbia (Србија), Serbia Centrale (Централна Србија), Šumadija (Šumadijski okrug-Шумадијски округ), Kragujevac (Крагујевац)  “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”. Zajednički Tim za neeksplodirana ubojna sredstva (NUS), Sektora za vanredne situacije i Uprave za vanredne situacije u…

Gjendet një granat e Luftës së Parë Botërore në Strugë

03/06/2024 Macedonia del Nord (Македонија), Sudoccidentale (Југозападен), Struga (Струга)  “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”. Dje pasdite në ora 16:10, në DPB Strugë është paraqitur se oborrin e tyre në fshatin Kalishtë të Strugës është gjetur…

Kinderen vinden explosief uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog tijdens buitenspelen in Kaatsheuvel

03/06/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant), Loon op Zand, Kaatsheuvel  “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”. Kaatsheuvel. Kinderen van basisschool De Touwladder in Kaatsheuvel hadden dinsdag een wel heel spannende vondst: ze vonden een explosief uit…

2 women among 3 injured in mysterious blast in Samba

Samba, May 27: Three people including two women sustained injuries after a mysterious blast took place in Khara Maidana area of Veerpur of Samba district on Monday. Source: theins.in India–Kashmir-Jammu–Samba L’esplosione di una mina ferisce tre civili, tra le vittime due donne. Biography of a Bomb

Unexploded WW2 bomb found in back garden as police ‘stop people entering village’

02/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Devon  “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 Zahra Khaliq Police and the Ministry of Defence were called to a Devon village after an unexploded World War Two bomb was…

Dad Killed, 2 Teens Wounded After Grenade Explodes In Indiana Home

02/06/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Indiana (IN) Lake County, Lakes of the Four Seasons  “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”. Nina Golgowski The family was going through a grandfather’s belongings in Lakes of the Four Seasons…

Weer twee WO II-zeemijnen gevonden in haven Vlissingen

02/06/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Zelanda (Zeeland), Walcheren, Vlissingen  “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”. In de binnenhaven van Vlissingen zijn gisteren op de bodem van het water twee zeemijnen uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog gevonden. Volgens de explosievenopruimingsdienst…

ANAMA employee injured in landmine blast in Aghdam

On May 28, a mine incident occurred in the territory of the village of Sirkhavand in the Aghdam district, Azerbaijan’s Source: azertag.az Azerbaijan–Agdam Territorio Sirkhavand. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce un civile. Biography of a Bomb

A2: gevonden bommen en granaten tot ontploffing gebracht

01/06/2024 Olanda, (Nederland), Limburgo (Limburg), Echt-Susteren  “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”. Op maandag 21 mei 2024 liet de EOD de eerste lading explosieven op een afgelegen plek in de gemeente Echt-Susteren ontploffen. De EOD plaatste…

Offshore wind taps military know-how for first time over giant WW2 bomb

01/06/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Scozia (Scotland)  “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”. Cosmo Sanderson Unexploded World War 2-era bombs, mines and torpedoes are the bane of North Sea offshore wind developers, with an estimated 500,000 devices…

床の間を片付けていたら「不発弾」のような筒状の物…陸上自衛隊が出動し回収、日本軍の砲弾だった

01/06/2024 Giappone, Honshū, Kyūshū, Fukuoka  “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”. ２３日午後１時４０分頃、福岡県久留米市合川町の民家で、住民から不発弾のような筒状の物（長さ約３０センチ、直径約６センチ）が見つかったと県警久留米署に通報があった。 Photo-Source: yomiuri.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. Moreover, the…

Teen injured in land mine blast loses eyesight

According to officials, the landmine explosion had occurred in the Laley Zhai area of Upper South Waziristan on Thursday night. Source: dawn.com Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, South Waziristan–Makin-Tiaraza Zona Laley Zhai. L’esplosione di una mina travolge un 13-enne. La vittima perde anche la vista. Biography of a Bomb

Granater og sprængstof

31/05/2024 Danimarca, (Danmark), Jutland Centrale (Midtjylland), Horsens Jakob Hedegaard Når E45 vokser, bevæger den sig ind i et gammelt tysk øvelsesterræn. Her er specialister i gang med at gennemsøge jorden for den ammunition, som besættelsesmagten efterlod. Der er gjort flere fund. Ammunitionsrydder Kurt Nellemann er en af 10 ansatte fra Damasec, som med magnetometer minutiøst…

Misstänker fler granater – spärrar av två platser

31/05/2024 Svezia (Sverige), Götaland, Jönköping Max Persson Det var den 20 april som polisens nationella bombskydd var på plats i ett skogsområde mellan Ekhagen och A6-området efter att en privatperson upptäckt gamla handgranater. Flera gamla granater hittades i A6-området i våras. Nu misstänker kommunen att det kan finnas fler. Det är två platser som ska…

Bomb squads responded to reports of a ‘live device’ at the Port Costa flea market

31/05/2024 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), California (CA)  “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 Kate Talerico Contra Costa County. During the small Contra Costa town of Port Costa’s annual community-wide yard sale Saturday, a resident approached…

Kurdish Man Injured in a Landmine Explosion in Qasr-e Shirin

According to a report received by the Hengaw Organization for Human Rights, on Saturday, May 25, 2024, a landmine explosion near the “Aq Dagh” area of Qasr-e Shirin, in Kermanshah province, injured a harvester driver while harvesting wheat. Source: hengaw.net Iran–Kermanshah–Qasr-e Shīrīn Zona Aq Dagh. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce un lavoratore. La vittima raccoglieva…

Unidentified Object Explodes, Kills Young Man in Ganta

30/05/2024 Liberia, Nimba, Garr Bain, Ganta  “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 Ishmael F. Menkor An unidentified object mysteriously exploded in the face of a young man in Ganta last week, killing him instantly. The…

Desalojada una parte del acceso de la playa de Camposoto por la aparición de un proyectil

30/05/2024 Spagna, (España), Andalusia, (Andalucía), Cadige (Cádiz), San Fernando (La Isla), Camposoto, San Fernando El primer acceso a la playa de Camposoto de la localidad de San Fernando ha sido desalojado sobre las 17.00 horas de este domingo tras la aparición de un proyectil, según han podido confirmar fuentes del Ayuntamiento del municipio gaditano. A…

Garrison Petawawa urges caution while boating near military grounds

30/05/2024 Canada (Canadà), Ontario, Renfrew, Petawawa  “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”. Written by: Kyle Robinson Garrison Petawawa officials are sending out a reminder to area boaters about the possibility of encountering Unexploded Explosive devices along…

Boy injured in South Waziristan roadside blast

A 14-year-old boy was injured when an explosive device exploded in Laley Zhai area of Tiaraza tehsil of Upper South Waziristan on Thursday evening. Source: dawn.com Pakistan–Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, South Waziristan–Makin Zona Tiaraza. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce un 14-enne. Biography of a Bomb

Másfél tonnányi robbanószerkezetet találtak nem messze a fővárostól

29/05/2024 Ungheria (Magyarország), Budapest, Provincia di Pest, Piliscsaba  “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”. Magyar Nemzet Több mint másfél tonnányi második világháborús robbanótest került elő egy piliscsabai családi ház hátsó kertjéből – közölte a Magyar Honvédség…

Unilever factory evacuated after unexploded bomb found

29/05/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Merseyside, Liverpool  “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 Katie Westwood A factory was evacuated this afternoon after workmen uncovered a suspected unexploded bomb. Police were called to the Unilever…

O bombă de aviație de 100 de kilograme a fost descoperită pe un teren din Satu Mare

29/05/2024 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”. O bombă de aviație, care cântărește 100 de kilograme, a fost descoperită, miercuri, în Satu Mare. Muniția neexplodată a ieșit…

Hallan un proyectil cargado durante una excavación en Sagunto

29/05/2024 Spagna, (España), Valencia (València-Valenciana), València, Sagunto Un grupo de trabajadores de Sagunto se llevaron una gran sorpresa al encontrar entre la tierra que estaban removiendo un proyectil de gran tamaño. Sobre las 15:00 horas del día 22 del presente operarios del término de Sagunto que se encontraban realizando trabajos con excavadoras encontraron un objeto…

Landmine explosion kills one, injures two in Oshnavieh

A landmine explosion has killed one man and injured two others while they were collecting spring herbs in the Kileh Shin heights of Oshnavieh, West Azerbaijan Province. Source: kurdistanhumanrights.org Iran–Azarbaijan occidentale–Oshnavieh L’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile e ferisce due amici. Le vittime raccoglievano erbe primaverili. Biography of a Bomb

Entre los objetos recuperados se encontraban dos proyectiles que fueron neutralizados por agentes de los Tedax

28/05/2024 Spagna, (España), Baleari, (Illes Balears-Islas Baleares), Maiorca (Mallorca) Los policías localizaron sacas con cableado, dos cubeta llenas de cobre y otras con cobre aislado e incluso dos proyectiles. Foto-Fuente: ultimahora.es Consejos de seguridad Desde la Policía Nacional se aconseja, seguir los siguientes consejos y medidas de prevención ante hallazgos o sospechas de proyectiles: No…

Offshore wind taps military know-how for first time over giant WW2 bomb

28/05/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Scozia (Scotland)  “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”. Cosmo Sanderson Unexploded World War 2-era bombs, mines and torpedoes are the bane of North Sea offshore wind developers, with an estimated 500,000 devices…

Eğirdir Gölü’nde patlamamış birden fazla el bombası bulundu

28/05/2024 Turchia (Türkiye), Mar Mediterraneo (Akdeniz Bölgesi), Isparta (Isparta ili), Eğirdir (Eğirdir ilçesi)  “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”. Eğirdir Gölü Müftülük mevkisinde göle giren bir vatandaş, karada ve suyun içinde birden fazla el bombası gördüğüne…

Landmine blast kills one in Azerbaijan’s Tartar district

Ministry of Internal Affairs and Prosecutor General’s Office once again urge citizens to follow the required safety rules, do not go to unfamiliar places and pay close attention to mine warning signs!”, it added. Source: azertag.az Azerbaijan–Tartar–Hasangaya L’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile. Biography of a Bomb

Bei Reinigungsarbeiten in Rietz: Vollständig erhaltene Granate aus dem 1. Weltkrieg gefunden

27/05/2024 Austria (Österreich), Tirolo (Tirol), Imst In Rietz wurde am Dienstag ein seltener Fund eines Kriegsrelikts gemacht: Wie die Polizei mitteilte, wurde gegen 11.40 Uhr bei Reinigungsarbeiten in einem Regenwasserkanal eine vollständig erhaltene „Schrapnellgranate“ aus dem ersten Weltkrieg gefunden. Foto-Quelle: tt.com Auch Bombenteile sind gefährlich Immer wieder gibt es Funde von Kriegsmaterial auf Baustellen, aber…

Sběrač pokladů“ našel u Černic leteckou pumu

27/05/2024 Repubblica Ceca, (Česká republika), Boemia (Jihočeský kraj), Ústí nad Labem (Ústecký kraj), Most (okres Most), Litvínov (Litvinowie)  “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”. Černice – Nález letecké pumy ohlásil Městské policii Litvínov muž s detektorem…

Unexploded device found on beach ‘safely detonated’

27/05/2024 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Norfolk, Great Yarmouth, Winterton-on-Sea  “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 device found on a beach has been safely detonated, police officers have said. Norfolk Police was called to…

Wang vows Chinese assistance ‘until mines no longer a threat’

26/05/2024 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”. Niem Chheng China has pledged to assist Cambodia with the clearance of landmines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) clearance until they are no longer a threat to Cambodians….

Grenade explosion injures two soldiers during army training

26/05/2024 Corea del Sud  “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”. Sud Chungcheong (Meridionale), Nonsan.  A grenade explosion occurred during a training exercise at the 32nd Army Division on Tuesday morning, resulting in injuries to two soldiers,…