AK47-linked UXO severely injures man in Oddar Meanchey
23/02/2023 Cambogia, Oddar Meancheay “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Ry Sochan An item of unexploded ordnance (UXO) linked to an AK47 rifle exploded on February 16 in north-northeastern Oddar Meanchey province, seriously injuring a 29-year-old…
Nearly 300 war-time explosives found in Quang Tri
23/02/2023 Vietnam, Bac Trung Bộ, Quang Tri, Gio Linh “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. The NPA/RENEW Project’s workers check to discover explosives in An My village, Gio My commune, Gio Linh district in the central…
ACFR and Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal Team find mortar, conduct controlled disposal
23/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Virginia (VA) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Isabel Cleary Albemarle County Fire and Police dealt with an explosive device on Saturday, February 18. Just before 3 p.m. Albemarle County…
Nearly 39 tonnes of UXO-related items removed from Peam Reang shipwreck site
23/02/2023 Cambogia, Kandal “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Ry Sochan Mines, unexploded ordnance (UXO) and related items weighing 38.567 tonnes have been removed from a shipwreck site in the Mekong River at southeastern Kandal province…
Explosief uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog aangetroffen bij bedrijf in Bergen op Zoom
23/02/2023 Olanda, (Nederland), Brabante Settentrionale (Noord-Brabant), Bergen op Zoom “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Door: Ruud Smolders Bij een bedrijf op industrieterrein Theodorushaven is gistermiddag een explosief uit de tweede wereldoorlog aangetroffen. De Explosieven Opruimingsdienst…
Missionary priest in Central African Republic injured in land mine explosion has foot amputated
An Italian-born Catholic priest has undergone numerous grueling surgeries, eventually losing his foot, after he sustained injuries in a land mine explosion in the Central African Republic (CAR). Source: catholicnewsagency.com Repubblica Centrafricana–Ouham-Pendé-Bocaranga L’esplosione di una mina celata in strada travolge un mezzo di trasporto. La denotazione ferisce un missionario di origine italiana. Biography of a…
Los TEDAX desactivan una granada de mano en una carretera de Cambre
22/02/2023 Spagna, (España), Galizia (Galicia-Galiza), La Coruña (Coruña) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Los TEDAX (Técnicos Especialistas en Desactivación de Artefactos Explosivos) han desactivado una granada de mano aparecida este lunes en una carretera de…
Német repeszgránát került elő a földből Baranyában
22/02/2023 Ungheria (Magyarország), Transdanubio (Dunántúl), Baranya “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Múlt héten számoltunk be róla, hogy Alsószentmártonon a bölcsőde építkezése során egy bombának látszó tárgy került ki. A munkát rögtön leállították, és bejelentést tettek…
Vintage bomb na mula noong WW2, nahukay sa beach sa Cavite
22/02/2023 Filippine, Luzon, Calabarzon, Cavite “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. SINULAT NI: GMA Integrated News. Isang vintage bomb na pinaniniwalaang mula pa noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig ang nahukay sa isang beach sa Noveleta, Cavite. Sa…
Hủy nổ thành công quả bom nặng 230kg
22/02/2023 Vietnam, Tay Nguyen, Dak Lak “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Chiều 17/2, Ban Công binh, Bộ CHQS tỉnh Đắk Lắk phối hợp với Ban CHQS huyện Krông Bông tiến hành hủy nổ thành công…
Encuentran un proyectil antiaéreo de la Guerra Civil en una obra en Montblanc
22/02/2023 Spagna, (España), Catalogna (Catalunya-Cataluña), Tarragona (Tarragonès-Tarragonés), Montblanc “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Un encargado de una obra en Montblanc (Conca de Barberà, Tarragona) ha encontrado un proyectil de 20 mm de calibre durante una…
Landmine explosion injures woman and her son in Homs
A young man and his mother were injured due to a landmine explosion of war remnants in Al-Dawara area in Homs, and they were taken to Karam Al-Louz Hospital in Homs to receive first aids. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Homs–Al-Dawah L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente una donna e suo figlio. Biography of a Bomb
Why UK support for mine action matters
21/02/2023 “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Landmines, cluster munitions, and unexploded bombs remain in the ground for decades after a conflict has ended. These explosive devices are a danger to lives and limbs; a hindrance…
Grenade found in dumpsite
21/02/2023 Filippine, Visayas, Panay, Iloilo “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Ruby P. Silubrico A grenade was found in a dumpsite in Barangay Calajunan, Mandurriao district, around 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16. Herbert Jetano…
Magnet fishers unearth RPG round in Louisiana
21/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Louisiana (LA) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Saint Martin. Sarah Sicard. While magnet fishing in southern Louisiana on Feb. 9, a YouTuber and his cohorts pulled up what appeared to…
Explosives experts back in North Van seeking unexploded bombs
21/02/2023 Canada, Columbia Britannica, (British Columbia), Grande Vancouver (Metro Vancouver), North Vancouver, Blair Rifle Range “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Brent Richter Department of National Defence explosives experts are coming back to North Vancouver’s Blair…
Kyauk Taw local severely injured in landmine explosion
A local resident from Landmadaw village under Kyauk Taw township of Rakhine State was injured severely in a landmine explosion on Wednesday. Source: narinjara.com Birmania-(Myanmar)–Stato Rakhine–Kyauktaw Zona Landmadaw. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un 41-enne. La vittima raccoglieva legna da ardere. Biography of a Bomb
Taucher der „Rottweil“ beseitigen Fliegerbombe vor Amsterdam
20/02/2023 Olanda, (Nederland), Olanda Settentrionale (Noord-Holland), Amsterdam “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. von Peter Arnegger Das Minentaucher-Einsatzboot „Rottweil“ war mit drei weiteren Schiffen an der Beseitigung einer britischen Bombe aus der Zeit des Zweiten Weltkriegs…
Croatia: mines still kill
20/02/2023 Croazia, (Hrvatska) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Nicole Corritore In Croatia, the mines from the conflict which lasted from 1991 to 1995 have not yet been cleared and continue to claim victims. The latest…
Defence destroy unexploded ordnance in Mount Ainslie Nature Reserve
20/02/2023 Australia, Territorio della capitale australiana, (Australian Capital Territory), Canberra “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Miriam Webber Defence staff working at Campbell Park were told to restrict their movements on Friday, as two unsafe…
Håndgranat fundet i vandet
20/02/2023 Danimarca, (Danmark), Jutland Centrale (Midtjylland) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Onsdag gjorde en magnetfisker store øjne, da han havde kastede sin magnet ud i Gudenåen. Det, han trak i land med magneten, skulle få…
WWII shell found in Dorchester river detonated by bomb squad
20/02/2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Dorset, West Dorset, Dorchester “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Tom Lawrence Police and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) experts safely destroyed the shell in a controlled demolition in a…
2 children killed in landmine explosion in Yemen’s Hodeidah
An explosion caused by a landmine killed two children and injured two others in Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah on Tuesday, a local security official told Xinhua Source: xinhuanet.com–news.cn Yemen–Al-Ḥudayda (Al Hudaydah/Hodeida/Hodeyda)–Hays L’esplosione di una mina uccide due bambini e ferisce due coetanei. Biography of a Bomb
Građani pronašli dvije ručne bombe i minobacačku granatu koja je uništena na siguran način
19/02/2023 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 e enforcement agency for assistance”. U utorak su nakon dojave građana o pronalasku minsko-eksplozivnih sredstava na zadarskom području, policijski službenici za protueksplozijsku zaštitu na siguran…
Încă o rachetă pe teritoriul Republicii Moldova
19/02/2023 Moldavia, (Moldova-Молдова), Briceni “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. O patrulă a Poliţiei de frontieră din Republica Moldova a descoperit joi, în zona sectorului de frontieră Larga (raionul Briceni/nord), resturile unei rachete, după ce în…
Mostar: Prijavljena dva eksplozivna sredstva
19/02/2023 Bosnia-Erzegovina (Bosna i Hercegovina-Босна и Херцеговина-Bosna i Hercegovina), Erzegovina-Narenta (Hercegovačko-neretvanska županija-Hercegovačko-neretvanski kanton), Mostar (Mostaru) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Naime, kako se navodi u izvještaju Operativnog centra Civilne zaštite, Č.B. je jučer ujutro prijavio…
Najdbe neekspodiranih minsko-eksplozivnih sredstev 10. 2. 2023
19/02/2023 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Alta Carniola (Gorenjska statistična regija), Bohinj “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Ob 16.37 so v naselju Stara Fužina, občina Bohinj, našli neeksplodirano ubojno sredstvo. Pripadnika Državne enote za varstvo pred NUS…
U šumi pronašao ručne bombe pa odmah pozvao policiju
19/02/2023 Croazia, (Hrvatska), Istria (Istarska županija), Grožnjan (Grisignana) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Umaška policija s Ispostavom Buje-Buje je jučer u jutarnjim satima zaprimila dojavu građana da je prilikom čišćenja šume u mjestu Martinčići pronašao…
Bombă neexplodată, găsită pe un teren viran de la marginea orașului Giurgiu
19/02/2023 Romania, (România), Muntenia, Giurgiu “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Autor: Florentin Lucaniuc O bombă de aruncător de calibrul 120 mm a fost descoperită pe un teren viran de la marginea municipiul Giurgiu, a anunţat,…
Man is killed by grenade explosion in Dnipro
The explosion occurred under the bridge on Staromostova Square. The preliminary information indicates that a homeless man was disassembling a grenade. Source: news.yahoo.com Ucraina (Україна)–Dnipropetrovs’k (Dnipropetrovs’ka-Dnipropetrovsk), Dnipro (Дніпро) L’esplosione di una bomba a mano uccide un civile. La vittima smanettava la bomba Biography of a Bomb
Goodwill store in suburban Chicago evacuated after employee finds ‘training grenade’
18/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Illinois (Il), Cook County-DuPage County, Chicago “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Bob D’Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk A Goodwill store in a northern Chicago suburb was evacuated…
Russian schoolboy explodes grenade in classroom and survives – but blows his hands off
18/02/2023 Russia (Россия), San Pietroburgo (Санкт-Петербург), Krasnoselsky-Krasnosel’skij (Красносельский район) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Adam Cailler A student blew off his own hands after bizarrely taking a grenade into his classroom and setting it…
Pekerja Bangunan Temukan Granat Nenas Di Tanah Timbun Masjid Ar Raudah
18/02/2023 Indonesia, Sumatra “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Granat nanas ditemukan Hendrik Sinulingga (27) warga Jalan Jamin Ginting Kelurahan Puji Dadi Kecamatan Binjai Selatan, ditemukan granat berbentuk Nanas , Rabu (15/2/2023) Pukul pukul 20.30 wib….
Soldiers, Army civilians remove unexploded chemical munitions from Redstone Arsenal
18/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Alabama (AL), Madison County, Redstone Arsenal “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Walter Ham Highly trained units from the U.S. military’s premier all hazards command are removing old unexploded chemical…
Muž našiel na poli podozrivú muníciu. Išlo o delostrelecký granát, zistil pyrotechnik
18/02/2023 Slovacchia, (Slovenská republika), Trenčín (Trenčiansky kraj), Prievidza (okres Prievidza) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Podozrivú muníciu objavil na poli v Nedožeroch-Brezanoch (okres Prievidza) 49-ročný muž. Nález ohlásil na polícii, pyrotechnik zistil, že ide o…
Young girl killed by Houthi landmine in central Yemen
Sources in Al-Beidha governorate said 15-year-old Zuhoor Alfaraji was killed when she stepped on a landmine while shepherding goats in Nate’a district in Al-Beidha. Source: alsahwa-yemen.net Yemen–Al-Bayda Nel territorio di Nate’a, l’esplosione di una mina uccide una ragazza 15-enne. la vittima pascolava animali. Biography of a Bomb
Police dispose of unexploded WW2 shell in Mourne Mountains
17/02/2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Irlanda del Nord, (Northern Ireland-Tuaisceart Éireann-Norlin Airlann), Down, Newry e Mourne “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Connor Lynch Police have disposed of an unexploded World War Two shell that was…
Navy divers called in to remove unexploded ordnance
17/02/2023 Australia, Nuovo Galles del Sud (New South Wales) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Glenn Ellard Shoalhaven-Huskisson. Visitors to a popular dive spot spent more than 40 years swimming over and around an unexploded…
Unexploded grenade found on Paphos beach
17/02/2023 Cipro (Κύπρος), Paphos (Πάφος) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Kouklia (Κούκλια). By Andria Kades. A harmless unexploded rifle grenade was found at Kouklia beach on Tuesday. According to Paphos police spokesman and CID chief…
Father and son find grenade buried in Midtown Mobile
17/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Alabama (AL) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Mobile County. About ten inches under ground, and covered in a lot mud, Wiley and Wilson said they found an World War I…
Landmine explosion kills 2 civilians in Kherson Oblast
A car with two men of 45 and 48 years hit a landmine on a field road near the village of Novoraysk in Kherson Oblast. The men were killed instantly, according to the Kherson Oblast military and civil administration. Source: news.yahoo.com Ucraina (Україна)–Oblast’ di Cherson (Херсонська область)-Cherson (Kherson-Херсон) Zona Novoraysk (Novorais’k-Новорайськ). L’esplosione di una mina…
Bombegruppa ferdig etter beslag i Porsgrunn
16/02/2023 Norvegia, (Kongeriket Norge-Kongeriket Noreg), Østlandet, Vestfold–Telemark “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Hege Therese Holtung Bombegruppa fra Oslo har jobbet på stedet etter at det ble funnet syrer i en leilighet i et hus i…
4. BOMBA A WELS
16/02/2023 Austria (Österreich), Alta Austria (Oberösterreich), Wels-Land (Bezirk Wels-Land), Wels (Wös) “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Markus Schütz Derzeit wird gefühlt jeden Tag in Wels in Oberösterreich eine Fliegerbombe ausgegraben. Grund: Die Baustelle für den…
El hallazgo de la Policía Federal en una casa en pleno centro de Tucumán
16/02/2023 Argentina “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Capital. Un llamado telefónico alertó este viernes a la Policía sobre la presencia de armas militares en un domicilio céntrico de San Miguel de Tucumán. Personal de la…
Live Civil War artillery shell found at Gettysburg, ‘could have killed a dozen people’
16/02/2023 Stati Uniti (United States-USA), Pennsylvania (PA), Adams County, Gettysburg “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Steve Janoski The Civil War nearly claimed another casualty after an archaeologist discovered a live artillery round buried under…
HM Coastguard Southend respond to suspected ordnance
16/02/2023 Regno Unito, (UK), Inghilterra, (England), Essex, Southend-on-Sea, Westcliff-on-Sea, Chalkwell Beach “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. By Sophie England On arrival the coastguard team put a cordon around the suspected ordnance to prevent anyone coming…
Civilian injured in landmine explosion in Idlib
A civilian from Al-Tah town in Idlib countryside was injured due to a landmine explosion, which resulted in the amputation of his leg, where he was transferred to hospital for treatment. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Idlib Zona Al-Tah. L’esplosione di una mina ferisce gravemente un civile. Biography of a Bomb
Heboh Penemuan Granat Tua di Cianjur
15/02/2023 Indonesia, Giava “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Ikbal Selamet – detikJabar Warga Desa Rahong, Kecamatan Cilaku, Cianjur dihebohkan dengan temuan granat tua yang diduga masih aktif. Granat yang diperkirakan berasal dari zaman penjajahan Belanda…
Avistado un proyectil en la playa de Camposoto
15/02/2023 Spagna, (España), Andalusia, (Andalucía), Cadige (Cádiz), San Fernando (La Isla), Camposoto “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Especialistas de la Unidad de Buceo de la Armada en Cádiz aguardan a que baje la marea en…
Ein Treffen mit Zündstoff
15/02/2023 Svizzera (Suisse-Schweiz-Svizra), Berna, Bern-Bärn-Berne), Oberland, Kandergrund, Mitholz “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law e enforcement agency for assistance”. Peter Aeschlimann Mitten in der Corona-Krise, am 5. Dezember 2020, wendet sich Bundesrätin Viola Amherd (60, Mitte) in einer Videobotschaft an die…