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DIRECTIONAL FRAGMENTATION IED: SYRIA
This is an undesignated directional-fragmentation, improvised explosive device (IED) manufactured locally in Syria. The mine has a wooden frame housing a matrix of ball bearings and a plastic bag containing home made explosive (HME). The back plate of the device is secured onto the main body by screws. The actuation method of this device is unknown, however, it is likely to be initiated by command (using an electrical detonator) or mechanical...
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