Projectile
Projectile event in Germany on Mon 12th August 2024
12th August 2024
An unexploded shell from World War II was discovered in Dortmund, Germany. After that, about 1300 people were evacuated from the area.
Axar.az reports that this is stated in the information published on the website of the city administration.
A 250-kilogram bomb made in the United States with a fuse was discovered before the construction works were carried out in one of the parks. Employees of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service inspected the dangerous find and decided to neutralize it.
It is not yet known how long the decontamination operation will last.
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