Bomb unit probe ‘grenade’ found in Listowel

20/02/2022 Irlanda, Munster  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Kerry. The bomb disposal unit of the Irish Army is still examining a suspicious device seized in Listowel town on Monday morning. However, the level of threat might…

Hallaron un artefacto explosivo en las puertas del Náutico de Bermúdez

20/02/2022 Argentina, Santa Fe, San Lorenzo, Grande Rosario, Capitán Bermúdez  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Poco antes de la hora 20 del domingo, fue hallado un artefacto explosivo en las puertas del Club Náutico Capitán Bermúdez,…

World War II Mines an Explosive Problem on Oregon, Washington Coast in ’50s

19/02/2022 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” Gleneden Beach, Oregon) – Post-war West Coast, about 1950. There’s a baby boom going on, and an economic boom is really just sparking. Tourism on the…

Navy divers deactivate grenade on the bank of the Douro River

19/02/2022 Portogallo  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Regione Nord, Distretto Porto. Navy divers deactivated an offensive hand grenade that had been found on the bank of the Douro River, in Vila Nova de Gaia, the institution…

Dorchester man finds ANOTHER First World War Mk1 grenade in River Frome

19/02/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Dorset, 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” By Marie-Claire Alfonso Police and an army bomb squad were alerted to Frome Terrace after Stephen Hill realised he had pulled out a wartime grenade…

Comisario Mayor Diego Facciuto: desarmar un artefacto de artillería

19/02/2022 Argentina, Chubut, Rawson, Trelew  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” En esta ocasión se destruyó un uxo de artillería calibre 105 mm que había sido removido en una de las zonas rurales en las que se…

Four Family Members have been killed in a landmine in Jowhar

Four people were killed after Auto-rickshaw they were travelling ran over an IED suspected to have been planted by Al-Shabab militants near Hansholey village under Jowhar district of Middle Shabelle region. Source: en.radiodalsan.com Somalia–Medio Scebeli Distretto Jowhar, località Hansholey. L’esplosione di una mina uccide 4 civili appartenenti allo stesso nucleo famigliare. Biography of a Bomb

Bauarbeiter entdecken Weltkriegs-Bombe in Donaustadt

18/02/2022 Austria, Vienna  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Donaustadt. Bombenfund in Wien-Donaustadt: Bauarbeiter entdeckten am Dienstag eine Sprenggranate aus dem Zweiten Weltkrieg. Das Bundesheer entschärfte sie. Der Vorfall ereignete sich bereits am Dienstag gegen 13.45 Uhr…

Norton Requests Meeting to Discuss Unexploded Ordnance Found on Fort Totten Trail

18/02/2022 Stati Uniti, Washington, Distretto Columbia, Fort Totten  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Last week, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) wrote the Director of the National Park Service, the Commanding General of the U.S. Army Corps…

Der Entminungsdienst (EMD) ist für die Analyse und sichere Beseitigung von gefährlichen Kriegsrelikten

18/02/2022 Austria  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Der Entminungsdienst (EMD) ist für die Analyse und sichere Beseitigung von gefährlichen Kriegsrelikten wie Fliegerbomben, Granaten, Munition usw. zuständig, welche in Österreich aufgefunden werden. Es handelt sich um eine…

ชาวบ้านผวา เดินหาหน่อไม้ พบระเบิดในร่องน้ำ เจ้าหน้าที่เร่งเก็บกู้

18/02/2022 Thailandia, Thailandia del Nord, Phetchabun  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Mueang-Tha Phon-Ban Umpae.  วันที่ 14 ก.พ.2565 ขณะที่ พ.ต.ท.วิชาญ อาบสุวรรณ์ พนักงานสอบสวน ปฏิบัติหน้าที่ร้อยเวร สภ.ท่าพล มีชาวบ้านบ้านอุมแพ หมู่ที่ 4 ต.ท่าพล อ.เมืองเพชรบูรณ์พบวัตถุระเบิดในร่องน้ำบนภูเขาในพื้นที่หมู่ที่ 4 ต.ท่าพล ขณะที่กำลังเดินหาหน่อไม้และแหย่ไข่มดแดง จึงประสานไปยังหน่วยเก็บกู้วัตถุระเบิด (EOD) สถานีตำรวจภูธรเพชรบูรณ์ให้มาตรวจสอบ จากนั้นจึงรุดไปที่เกิดเหตุพร้อมด้วยอาสามูลนิธิร่วมกตัญญูจุดท่าพล ที่เกิดเหตุอยู่บนภูเขาซึ่งเป็นป่าไม้เบญจพรรณ…

War has been an environmental disaster for Ukraine

18/02/2022  “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 Jessica McKenzie If Russia embarks on a full-scale invasion of Ukraine—as military maneuvering suggests it might—US intelligence officials estimate that between 25,000 to 50,000 civilians could die. An additional…

Landmine explosion kills civilian in military region in Aleppo

Aleppo province: SOHR activists have documented the death of a 53 year-old civilian, due to the explosion of an old landmine near the frontlines between Turkish-backed factions and Kurdish forces in Shirawa district in Afrin countryside northern of Aleppo. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Aleppo–Afrin–Sherawa, Al Shahbaa L’esplosione di una mina uccide un civile (53-enne) Biography of a…

발견된 폭탄은

17/02/2022 Corea del Sud, Gyeongsang Settentrionale (Chilgok)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Gyeongju.  [경주=뉴시스] 이은희 기자 = 경북 경주의 한 아파트 공사장에서 6·25 전쟁 때 사용된 포탄피가 발견돼 군이 수거했다. 13일 경주경찰서 등에 따르면 전날 오후…

V Škofji Loki je bila včeraj na javnem kraju najdena neaktivirana Jugoslovanska ročna bomba

17/02/2022 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” Našla jo je občanka, ki je poklicala policijo.  Prevzeli so jo policisti Specialne enote policije. O dogodku kriminalisti zbirajo obvestila…

Gjenden 7 predha në Kavajë, bllokohet qarkullimi

17/02/2022 Albania, Tirana  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Shkruar nga: V Gashi 7 predha janë gjetur pak çaste më parë në Kavajë në lagjen nr.2 të qytetit. Raportohet se predhat janë gjetur nga punonjësit e ujësjellësit,…

修缮老屋时家中惊现两枚手榴弹 高青警方及时处理除隐患

17/02/2022 Cina, Shandong  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Zibo-Gaoqing-Huagou. 齐鲁网·闪电新闻2月14日讯 近日,高青县花沟镇宫某家中发现了两枚老式手榴弹,高青警方及时将其安全转移,消除了居民区随时可能引发爆炸的危险,维护了人民群众生命财产安全。“警察同志,我在修缮家里老屋时,在墙洞中发现了两枚手榴弹,我要主动上缴。” 2月12日,花沟镇村民宫某拨打报警电话,要求主动上缴手榴弹。为防止手榴弹突然爆炸造成人员伤亡,花沟派出所民警迅速到达现场,迅速拉起警戒线,疏散围观群众,及时向领导汇报相关情况,并联系县公安局治安大队指导处理。经了解,宫某家的老房子是建国时期修建的,自家中老人去世后,十几年来一直无人居住。直到修缮房屋,宫某才在墙洞中发现了隐藏的两枚手榴弹。经技术人员现场勘验,两枚未引爆的老式手榴弹长度约25cm,由于年代久远,手榴弹的木柄和引线已经腐烂,锈蚀较严重,存在极大的危险性,必须由专业人员进行处置。随后,治安大队联系武装部专业技术人员,在确保安全的前提下,将手榴弹进行了妥善转移,待上缴上级机关进行统一销毁。 警方提示: 枪弹危险,切勿私藏,广大群众应积极配合公安机关,积极举报涉爆、涉危、涉枪违法犯罪活动线索,主动上缴非法持有涉爆、涉危、涉枪物品。如发现爆炸物品,要立即撤离并保护好现场,不要私自进行处理,要及时报警,由公安机关到达现场进行处置。 来源:高青公安 闪电新闻记者 钱炜  通讯员 高文真 张亚婕 报道 Photo-Source: m.iqilu.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…

V Sloveniji sicer veliko ostankov različnih neeksplodiranih ubojnih sredstev

17/02/2022 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Litorale-Carso (Obalno-kraška statistična regija)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Na ozemlju Republike Slovenije je veliko ostankov različnih neeksplodiranih ubojnih sredstev, ostalin prve in druge svetovne vojne, pa tudi vojne za Slovenijo. Med…

Internal Security Forces remove an unexploded artillery shell in Manbij

16/02/2022 Siria, Aleppo, Manbij  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” According to the official website of the Internal Security Forces of North and East Syria, Demining Team removed the artillery shell yesterday, Saturday (12 February), in the…

Elderly man killed and his wife injured in Idlib countryside

Syrian Observatory has documented the death of an elderly person and the injury of his wife due to the explosion of explosive remnants of war in Taftanaz town, north-east of Idlib. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Idlib–Taftanaz L’esplosione di una mina uccide un uomo e ferisce gravemente la moglie. Biography of a Bomb

Grenade discovered among donations prompts evacuation of thrift store, Oregon cops say

16/02/2022 Stati Uniti, Oregon  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Lane County. By Don Sweeney. A grenade found among donations to an Oregon thrift store prompted an evacuation and shutdown of nearby streets, police said. Workers at…

Joris gaat magneetvissen en vangt meteen twee mortiergranaten

16/02/2022 Olanda, Brabante Settentrionale, Deurne  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Geschreven door Ista van Galen Joris Wetzer uit Deurne ging zaterdagavond voor de eerste keer magneetvissen en had meteen goed beet. Hij vond twee mortiergranaten uit…

How an unexploded WW1 shell is affecting residents near Fort Totten

16/02/2022 Stati Uniti, Washington, Distretto Columbia, Fort Totten  “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 Acacia James An unexploded World War I-era shell discovered in Northeast D.C.’s Fort Totten has paused construction of a trail through the…

Especialistas destruyen artefacto explosivo y municiones localizadas

16/02/2022 Guatemala  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” En la Calle Principal San Miguel Chijaj de Salamá, Baja Verapaz, personal de la División de Investigación y Desactivación de Armas y explosivos (DIDAE) y el Departamento de apoyo…

A child injured in a landmine explosion in town of Al-Susah

Our correspondent stated that the mine exploded in the orchard of one of the houses in the village of Al-Susah, which led to the serious injury of the child Abdullah Al-Ali in the leg and other parts of his body, after which he was transferred to Al-Kisom Hospital. Source: hawarnews.com Siria–Deir el-Zor-Abu Kamal–Kamal (Al-Bukamal-Al-Bokamal)–Al Sousa…

У Здолбунові вибухнула граната – є загиблі

15/02/2022 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ Rivne (Рівненська область)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Zdolbuniv (Здолбунів). У приватному будинку Здолбунова по вулиці Вілли,3 пролунав вибух. Як повідомляє місцева журналістка Ольга Ферар, від вибуху в будинку повилітали вікна. За…

In Iraq, the Bitter Legacy of War Still Lies Hidden Underground

15/02/2022 Iraq  “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 Jack Losh, a journalist, photographer and filmmaker covering conservation, humanitarian issues and traditional cultures, often in areas of conflict and crisis. Like the neck of a giraffe, a…

Патроны и гранаты находят на улицах Алматы

15/02/2022 Kazakistan, Almaty (Алматы)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Авторы: АЛЕКСАНДР ВОЛКОВ. ФОТО АВТОРА Несмотря на то, что Алматы пытается поскорее забыть январские события, их эхо не перестает напоминать о себе: огнестрельное оружие, боеприпасы и даже…

Stalen leiding dwarsboomt onderzoek naar explosieven

15/02/2022 Olanda, Brabante Settentrionale, Bergen op Zoom  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Door: Remko Vermunt Liggen er nog bommen of granaten uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog in of rondom de Vestinggronden Noord waar op dit moment hard…

Proiectile de artilerie și grenade din Al Doilea Război Mondial, descoperite la Briceni și Ștefan Vodă

15/02/2022 Moldavia, (Moldova-Молдова)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” În prima săptămână din luna ianuarie, echipa de genişti a depistat și nimicit nouă proiectile de artilerie calibru 76 mm, în pădurea din apropierea orașului Lipcani, raionul Briceni….

В Киеве взорвалась граната: есть погибший

15/02/2022 Ucraina (Україна), Oblast’ di Kiev (Київська область), Kiev (Київ), Svyatoshinskyi (Svyatoshyns’kyi-Святошинський район)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” В частном доме на улице Юрия Клена в Святошинском районе Киева взорвалась граната, в результате чего погиб 59-летний…

Minbya Twsp man found dead three days after landmine blast

The victim was identified as U Maung Than Tun, a 55-year-old man from Thalu Chaung village. He is believed to have been on his way to Minphu Hill to collect firewood on February 7 when he encountered the landmine. The body of a local man killed in a landmine explosion was found on February 10…

Ce a găsit un bărbat într-un sac de cartofi cumpărat de la supermarket

14/02/2022 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” De: Maria Iancu O femeie şi soţul său au trecut prin momente de panică. Aceasta a fost la cumpărături într-un supermarket, fără să se gândească o secundă la ceea…

Proiectil de război de 50 de kilograme, găsit în Iaşi în timpul unor lucrări agricole

14/02/2022 Romania, Moldavia, Iași  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Un bărbat din localitatea Scânteia, județul Iași, a găsit vineri în timpul unor lucrări agricole o bombă neexplodată de 50 de kilograme. Potrivit ISU Iași, elementul de…

Three maps remind us of the horror of the Vietnam War

14/02/2022 Vietnam  “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 Franco Jacobs Wars transform nations. Then they end, and as their veterans die, they fade from living memory into history. That is now happening to the Vietnam War,…

Piese de muniție de război descoperite în zona Cârlig din Iași

14/02/2022 Romania, Moldavia, Iași  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Echipajul pirotehnic de la ISU Iași a intervenit în zona Cârlig din Iași pentru asanarea mai multor piese de muniție de război. Subprefectul Marian Grigoraș a arătat,…

CMAC set to eradicate minefields in five provinces

14/02/2022 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 Centre (CMAC) has laid out demining plans that aim to make Phnom Penh and five other provinces landmine-free by 2022, targeting the remaining…

Explosion killed girl and injured four children in Al-Hasakah

Al-Hasakah province: SOHR have documented the death of a 7 year-old girl from Um Al-Kabr southern of Al-Hasakah. Moreover, four other children were injured in landmine explosion in Jabal Abd Al-Aziz region, while they were sheepherding. Source: syriahr.com Siria–Al-Hasaka (Hassaké)–Mount Abdulaziz (Jabal Abdulaziz-Jabal `Abd al `Aziz) In località Um Al-Kabr l’esplosione di una mina uccide…

Homeowner finds ‘World War II device’ in his back garden

13/02/2022 Regno Unito, Inghilterra, Greater Manchester, Salford, Swinton  “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 Louisa Gregson A ‘bewildered’ homeowner got the shock of his life when he discovered a suspected World War II bomb in his…

Elásott fegyvereket találtak régészek a Veszprémi Érsekségen

13/02/2022 Ungheria, Transdanubio, Veszprém  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Elásott fegyverekre bukkantak a Magyar Nemzeti Múzeum régészei a Veszprémi Érsekség legészakibb épületének alagsorában zajló ásatáson – derült ki a MH 1. Honvéd Tűzszerész És Hadihajós Ezred…

Sandwich Police Respond To Unexploded Mortar On Beach

13/02/2022 Stati Uniti, Massachusetts, Barnstable, Capo Cod  “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 Sandwich Police Department says a beach walker found what appeared to be a military-style mortar round on Thursday afternoon.  The Massachusetts State Police…

Los Tedax detonan un proyectil de artillería encontrado en Artà

13/02/2022 Spagna, Baleari, Maiorca  “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 un proyectil de artillería de la época de la Guerra Civil localizado en el Parque Natural de Llevant, en Artá. En una…

Two experts killed by Houthi landmine in western Yemen

Two experts working for the Saudi mine action program MASAM were killed on Tuesday by a Houthi landmine in Hodeidah where Yemen’s west meets with the Red Sea. Source: alsahwa-yemen.net Yemen–Al-Ḥudayda (Al Hudaydah/Hodeida/Hodeyda)–Hays L’esplosione di una mina uccide due sminatori. Biography of a Bomb

Bomba uničena, skoraj pa bi bila tudi peč

12/02/2022 Slovenia, (Republika Slovenija), Bassa Carniola (Dolenjska), Slovenia sudorientale (Jugovzhodna Slovenija statistična regija), Šentjernej (San Bartolomeo)  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” Danes dopoldne ob 10.42 je v naselju Ostrog, občina Šentjernej, občanka našla neeksplodirano ubojno sredstvo….

Bunkerdag: Struinen door overblijfselen uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog

12/02/2022 Olanda  “If you ever come across anything suspicious like this item, please do not pick it up, contact your local law enforcement agency for assistance” DOMBURG – Vaak onopvallend verborgen in het landschap, ligt de Nederlandse kust nog vol met bunkers uit de Tweede Wereldoorlog. Op zaterdag 28 mei is het Bunkerdag. Tussen 10.00…

Drama u Derventi! Na divljoj deponiji pronađene tromblonske mine

12/02/2022 Bosnia-Erzegovina, (Bosna i Hercegovina-Босна и Херцеговина), Repubblica Serba (Република Српска-Republika Srpska), Doboj (Добојска регија/Dobojska regija), Derventa (Дервента)  “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 u Derventi prijavljeno je da su na divljoj deponiji u mestu Modran…