Incendiary

Incendiary event in Gelderland, Bosweg, Malden area, Netherlands on Sun 5th February 2023

5th February 2023

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Two World War II grenades were recently found near Bosweg and Zwenkgras in Malden. They are a British phosphorus hand grenade and shrapnel hand grenade. The finds were made by people who were illegally searching the area with a metal detector. The scavengers called in the police after which specialists from the Explosives Disposal Service detonated the explosives near shooting range De But in Groesbeek.

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Gelderland ( Bosweg, Malden area )

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