Landmine Blast In Deir Ez-Zor

A local source from the town of al-Suway’iyah in the countryside of Abu Kamal city, east of Deir ez-Zor said, Yazan al-Sami, 8, lost his life in a landmine explosion. The child tried to move the mine, as he considered a metal object in the form of a doll. Source: npasyria.com Siria–Deir el-Zor–Abu Kamal–Kamal (Al-Bukamal)…

WWII unexploded ordnance found in Grotto area

14/10/2022 Stati Uniti, Marianne, Saipan, Marpi  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Bryan Manabat WHILE he was cleaning the parking area of the Grotto in Marpi on Tuesday last week, Marcelino “Max” Aguon said he unearthed World War…

Na pogorišču odstranili še za pol tone topovskih granat

14/10/2022 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Goriziano, (Goriška statistična regija), Miren-Kostanjevica (Merna-Castagnevizza)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Ana Cukijati Po največjem požaru v zgodovini Slovenije, ki je po Krasu pustošil v drugi polovici julija, so na požarišču še…

Građanka dragovoljno predala ručnu bombu M-75 te 100 grama eksploziva

14/10/2022 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Dalmazia, (Dalmacija), Zaratina, (Zadarska županija), Zara (Zadar)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” U subotu, 8. listopada 2022. godine, u prijepodnevnim satima građanka je dragovoljno predala policijskim službenicima ručnu bombu M-75 te 100 grama…

Controlled explosion carried out in Hopwood

14/10/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, West Midlands, Birmingham, Hopwood  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Tristan Harris A CONTROLLED explosion was carried out in Hopwood after anglers found an unexploded Second World War hand grenade. The incident…

South Korea: unexploded ordnance

14/10/2022 Corea del Sud  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” by M Ray Allen After Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th U.S. President signed an armistice on July 27, 1953, the Korean Peninsula was divided along the 38th…

Bom uit Tweede Wereldoorlog gevonden in Wellerlooi

14/10/2022 Olanda, (Nederland), Limburgo (Limburg), Bergen, Wellerlooi  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Zondag werd de politie gealarmeerd vanwege de vondst van een explosief in een akker in Wellerlooi. Het blijkt een bom te zijn uit de…

Young man dies in landmine explosion in MraukU

A 20-year-old man who was seriously injured after stepping on a landmine planted by the army in MraukU died at MraukU Township Hospital in Arakan State. Source: mmpeacemonitor.org Birmania-(Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine–Mrauk U L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un 20-enne. Biography of a Bomb

101処理隊が糸満市内で不発弾1発を現地安全化|陸自15旅団

13/10/2022 Giappone, Ryūkyū, Kyūshū, Okinawa, Itoman  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” 【2022年10月5日(水)2面】 <沖縄>陸自15旅団101不発弾処理隊(隊長・佐藤2陸佐)は9月7日、糸満市内で発見された不発弾(米国製5インチ艦砲弾)1発=写真=の現地安全化を行った。 Photo-Source: dailydefense.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…

還好沒炸!

13/10/2022 Taiwan, Isole Penghu  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” 還好沒釀成傷亡!澎湖一位民眾今(3日)上午在沙灘發現一顆未爆彈,連忙聯絡軍方前來處理,軍方人員抵達後發現這顆彈引信毀損,沒有爆炸顧慮,但為了保險起見依然把它包進防爆毯,裝進防爆桶帶回軍中處理。據澎湖防衛指揮部表示,今天(10月3日)上午,有民眾通報在北寮奎壁山摩西分海旁的番沙尾海域的沙灘,發現一顆未爆彈,接獲通報後旋即派出未爆彈小組,在20分鐘內趕抵現場處理。未爆彈小組抵達後,發現這顆未爆彈的引信毀損,彈體嚴重生鏽,型號是「81公厘迫砲彈」的殘體(即不完整的砲彈),最後把它包入防爆毯,再裝入防爆桶,攜回軍中相關單位保存,之後會依照「廢彈處理程序」銷毀,結束一場未爆但須驚。 Photo-Source: tw.news.yahoo.com 如在野外或家裡的地下發現不明物體,或疑似戰爭遺留的砲彈,子彈、槍械等;首先我們應該報警,由執法部門派遣專業的人員處理這些危險品,切莫自己動手去研究 Biography of a Bomb Dear editors, Biography of a bomb is aimed at highlighting the danger caused by unexploded bombs. Moreover, the most…

Ecuadorian military finds more than 750 antipersonnel mines

13/10/2022 Ecuador  “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 than 750 handmade antipersonnel mines were found in the Amazonian province of Sucumbios, bordering Colombia. The finding in charge of the Ecuadorian military was reported Thursday by the…

Phát hiện quả bom nặng trên 350 kg ở vùng biển Trà Vinh

13/10/2022 Vietnam, Delta del Mekong  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Minh Anh Quả bom còn nguyên ngòi nổ, có chiều dài khoảng 1,2 m và nặng trên 350 kg, được ngư dân phát hiện trong lúc…

Çatalca’da tarlada patlamamış top mermisi bulundu

13/10/2022 Turchia, Marmara, Istanbul  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Çatalca Çakıl Mahallesi’nde ayçiçeği toplamak için tarlaya giden İskender Güneri, tarlada çalıştığı sırada toprağın yüzeyinde bulduğu cismi demir parçası sanarak çıkarmaya çalıştı. Eliyle çıkaramayınca arabasındaki çekici alıp…

Descoperirea făcută de un bărbat cu un detector de metale în Harghita

13/10/2022 Romania, Transilvania, Harghita, Sânmartin  “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 Silvia Preda Muniţia a fost ridicată în siguranţă de pirotehniştii Inspectoratului pentru Situaţii de Urgenţă (ISU) Harghita. Potrivit purtătorului de cuvânt al ISU Harghita, Alina…

Two sisters seriously injured in landmine explosion in east Taiz

Two sisters were injured today, Friday, when a landmine exploded in east of Taiz. Eyewitnesses reported that the two girls, “Nidaa and Nada”, were seriously injured when a landmine planted by Houthi group exploded in Al-Dawa neighborhood, east of the city, while they were out to fetch firewood. Source: a24now.com Yemen–Taiz (Ta’izz) In zona Al-Dawa,…

Safety cordon as another suspected unexploded bomb found at Shrewsbury housing site

12/10/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Shropshire, Shrewsbury  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Megan Howe Bomb disposal experts have again been called to a building site in Shrewsbury after receiving a report of a ‘suspected unexploded ordnance’….

Ob cerkvi našli neeksplodirano granato

12/10/2022 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Alta Carniola (Gorenjska statistična regija), Škofja Loka  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” AVTOR M. H Pri gradbenih delih v Železnikih, povezanih s protipoplavno ureditvijo Selške Sore, so včeraj popoldne blizu podružnične cerkve…

The Openlands Lakeshore Preserve at the former Fort Sheridan military base has been closed to the public since the discovery of possibly explosive materials in April 2021

12/10/2022 Stati Uniti, Illinois, Lake, Highland Park  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Jonah Meadows Eighteen months after the discovery unexploded ordnance at the Openlands Lakeshore Preserve, the Chicago-based nonprofit that manages the former military base…

Nevarne najdbe v gozdu

12/10/2022 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Bassa Carniola (Dolenjska), Slovenia sudorientale (Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistična regija), Novo Mesto (Novem mestu), Dolenjske Toplice, Podturn  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Ob 7.28 so pri naselju Podturn pri Dolenjskih Toplicah v gozdu…

Unexploded bomb’ found in Dux Court Road, Hoo

12/10/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Kent, Medway  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Sean McPolin Bomb disposal teams have been called in after an “unexploded bomb” was found in a village. Handyman Barry Parrish discovered the suspected war…

U MESTU Grabovac kod Zvečana danas je pronađena neaktivirana eksplozivna naprava.

12/10/2022 Kosovo, Kosovska Mitrovica (Mitrovica o Mitrovicë)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Policiji tzv. Kosova slučaj je prijavljen telefonom, a njeni pripadnici izašli su na lice mesta. Poslat je zahtev jedinici za deminiranje i čekamo da…

Landmine blast kills two Yemeni children, injures one

The fatalities have been identified as eight-year-old Saqer Mohamed Sinan and 12-year-old Qa’ed Abdullah Khaimah Ashareef, while 13-year-old Ghazi Faraj Ahmed Sinan suffered serious injuries, Yemeni News Agency reported. Source: arabnews.jp Yemen–Marib Territorio Magzer. L’esplosione di una mina uccide un bambino di 8 anni, un ragazzino di 12 e ferisce un 13-enne. Biography of a…

Granate in Enns gefunden

11/10/2022 Austria (Österreich), Alta Austria (Oberösterreich), Linz (Linz-Land), Enns  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Von Ulrike Plank Großräumige Sperre am Mittwoch, 5. Oktober, in Enns nach Fund einer Sprenggranate . ENNS. Über den Fund einer Sprenggranate…

Landscha an der Mur – In der Nähe eines Radweges entdeckte ein Fußgänger kürzlich einen verdächtigen Gegenstand

11/10/2022 Austria (Österreich), Stiria (Steiermark), Graz  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Bezirk Leibnitz-Gabersdorf. Von Anja Mandler. Kürzlich wurde in Landscha an der Mur in der Nähe eines Radweges von einem Fußgänger Kriegsmaterial aufgefunden”, so eine Erstmeldung…

Atenție la muniția rămasă neexplodată!

11/10/2022 Romania  “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 fiecare caz, echipa pirotehnică a ISU Botoșani a intervenit în cel mai scurt timp pentru detectarea, identificarea, ridicarea, transportul și depozitarea muniției în condiții de siguranță până la…

Esto es lo que debes hacer si te encuentras un proyectil viejo por el campo

11/10/2022 Spagna, (España) Andalusia, (Andalucía), Siviglia (Sevilla)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” PEPE TRASHORRAS La Guardia Civil alerta de la importancia de no tocar estos vestigios de la guerra por nuestra propia seguridad. Habitualmente los paseos…

Splitterbombe wurde in Rüstorf gesprengt

11/10/2022 Austria (Österreich), Alta Austria (Oberösterreich), Vöcklabruck  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Matthias Staudinger Ein 57-Jähriger aus dem Bezirk Vöcklabruck war am 5. Oktober 2022 in einem Wald im Gemeindegebiet von Rüstorf unterwegs. Dabei fand er…

Δυνάμεις του στρατού απομάκρυναν τις οβίδες από την Κενάν Μεσαρέ

11/10/2022 Grecia, (Ελλάδα), Epiro (Ήπειρος), Giannina (Ιωάννινα-Ioànnina)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Kiafa (Κιάφας). Στις πεντέμισι το απόγευμα περίπου ολοκληρώθηκε η επιχείρηση κλιμακίου του Τάγματος Εκκαθάρισης Ναρκοπεδίων Ξηράς για την απομάκρυνση δύο οβίδων από οικοπεδικό χώρο,…

1 child killed, 2 wounded in Paktika explosion

One child has been killed and two others gave been wounded after an unexploded shell went off in the Mata Khan district Source: pajhwok.com Afghanistan–Paktia (Paktika)–Mata Khan, (MataKhan) In zona Musa Khail, l’esplosione di un residuato bellico uccide un bambino e ferisce due coetanei. Le vittime giocavano con l’ordigno. Biography of a Bomb

250-Kilo-Fliegerbombe auf Baustelle gefunden

10/10/2022 Austria (Österreich), Bassa Austria (Niederösterreich), Gänserndorf  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Thomas Werth Selbst für die Profis der Firma EOD Munitionsbergung kam der Fund einer 250 Kilo schweren deutschen Minenbombe SC250 in Velm-Götzendorf, Bezirk Gänserndorf,…

Søkte etter granat ved Kvalvik fort

10/10/2022 Norvegia, Vestlandet, Møre og Romsdal, Kristiansund  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Nedre Frei. Onsdag dro Minedykkerkommandoen til Kvalvik fort i Kristiansund for å finne og destruere en granat som hadde blitt observert i sjøen. Photo-Source:…

Älä koske, älä liikuta löytämiäsi räjähteitä

10/10/2022 Finlandia, Oulu, Ostrobotnia Settentrionale  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Oulu. Anna Leinonen. Hiuk­ka­vaa­ran suo­si­tuil­le po­luil­le il­mes­tyi ket­tin­ki­port­te­ja ja uusia kiel­to­tau­lu­ja – ­ky­syim­me puo­lus­tus­voi­mil­ta, mistä on kyse ja voiko po­luil­la yhä kulkea. Silloinkin on sallittua liikkua vain ampumaradan alueella….

The deadly remnants of a war that won’t go away

10/10/2022 Nuova Zelanda  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Alexia Russell, reporter for the Detail-alexia.russell@rnz.co.nz Cities have been rebuilt, borders redrawn – but there’s still an estimated 1.6 million tonnes of ordinance on ocean floors. Some experts…

Second World War explosives found near Chester as bomb squad called

10/10/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Cheshire, Cheshire West and Chester, Chester  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Alex McIntyre A bomb squad was called to a rural site near Chester after Second World War explosives were found….

Somalia: Journalist killed in landmine blast

Ahmed Mohamed Shukur, a reporter for the Somali National Television (SNTV), was killed in a landmine blast in the Basro neighbourhood of Bal’ad district Source: ifj.org Somalia–Medio Scebeli-Jowhar (Giohar)-Balad L’esplosione di una mina uccide Ahmed Mohamed Shukur, giornalista della Somali National Television (SNTV). Biography of a Bomb

About 70 pct of mine clearance work completed in Tboung Khmum

09/10/2022 Cambogia, Tbong Khmum  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” On October 5, Senior Minister Thuch, inspected the demining activities in Choam Kravien commune, Memot district launched under “Samdech Techo Project for Mine Action” with the theme…

Several hand grenades wash up on Oregon beach

09/10/2022 Stati Uniti, Oregon, Lincoln  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By FOX 12 Staff Several live hand grenades washed up on an Oregon beach this week. On Oct. 4 the Newport Police Department responded to reports…

Azerbaijan reveals plans on mine-clearance operations in its liberated territories

09/10/2022 Azerbaijan  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Maryana Akhmedova Azerbaijan has information on 390,709 antitank and antipersonnel mines as well as other explosive devices on the liberated territories, Trend reports. Deputy Board Chairman of Mine Action…

CMAA advises caution as floodwaters unearth mines

09/10/2022 Cambogia  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Voun Dara The Cambodian Mine Action Authority (CMAA) has issued in structions to all capital-provincial mine action committees and demining operators to continue to educate the public about the…

Two 340-kg bombs found meters away from central Vietnam highway

09/10/2022 Vietnam, Bac Trung Bộ, Quang Tri, Cam Lo  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By Hoang Tao Two M117 bombs, each weighing 340 kilograms, were found just 270 meters from a highway in central Vietnam’s Quang…

Mine explosion south of Tripoli kills one person, takes the limbs of another

A landmine in Ain Zara south of Tripoli has claimed the life of a civilian and injured two others, says the Emergency Medicine and Support Centre. Source: libyaobserver.ly Libia–Tripolitania-Tripoli–Ain Zara Nel quartiere Kehili, l’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile e ferisce gravemente altri due. Biography of a Bomb

Område afspærret efter fund af artillerigranat

08/10/2022 Danimarca, (Danmark) North Jutland (Nordjylland-Jutland settentrionale), Aalborg (Ålborg)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” af Mie Leonora Heiberg Forsvarskommandoen oplyser, at der er tale om en ufarlig artillerigranat af ren jern. Østre Anlæg i Aalborg er…

Aleut to Remediate Munitions and Explosives of Concern at the Former Camp Howze Site

08/10/2022 Stati Uniti, Texas  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Gainesville. Texas, Oct. 4, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — ARS Aleut Remediation, LLC (Aleut) was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Tulsa District to…

Playing children pick grenade, take it to chief’s office

08/10/2022 Kenya, Mandera, El Wak  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” By CYRUS OMBATI A group of children escaped death after they picked up a rocket-propelled grenade from a field in the Golicha area, Elwak, Mandera County….

Unexploded anti-aircraft shell fired during World War II found in Chattogram

08/10/2022 Bangladesh, Chittagong  “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 have recovered an anti-aircraft shell used during World War II from an abandoned part of a residential area in Chattogram. A group of youths discovered the projectile…

Granaat uit Tweede Wereldoorlog gevonden op aardappelveld in Baexem

08/10/2022 Olanda, (Nederland), Limburgo, Leudal, Baexem  “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 een aardappelveld aan de Schoorstraat in Baexem is woensdagochtend tijdens het rooien van de aardappelen (patate) een granaat uit de Tweede Wereloorlog gevonden. Het…

Quang Tri: War-time bombs in residential areas relocated

08/10/2022 Vietnam, Bac Trung Bộ, Quang Tri  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” PeaceTrees Vietnam (PTVN), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) of the US that engages in detecting and defusing bombs, mines, and explosives, announced that it had…

7 killed in landmine blast in Bihar

At least seven persons were killed in a landmine blast by suspected CPI (Maoist) armed squads in Khudwan on the forested stretch of Aranda region under Obra block of Aurangabad district Source: hindustantimes.com India Bihar. Territorio dell’Aurangabad, area dell’Aranda, zona Obra, località Khudwan. L’esplosione di una mina uccide sette civili. Biography of a Bomb

За тиждень піротехніки Сумщини виявили 55 вибухонебезпечних предметів

07/10/2022 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Sumy (Сумська область), Sumy (Суми), Konotop (Конотоп) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Упродовж минулого тижня групою піротехнічних робіт Міжрегіонального центру швидкого реагування Державної служби України з надзвичайних ситуацій (м. Ромни) на…