BOMB disposal experts yesterday carried out a controlled explosion on a wartime mortar shell found at a recycling centre. The alarm was raised at 12.30pm when a workman found the torpedo-shaped mortar ...

Video showed the moment a mortar shell was destroyed in a controlled explosion on a beach. Gorleston Coastguard said it was called to help bomb disposal experts safely neutralise the device just north ...

ARMY bomb disposal experts carried out a controlled explosion on a Second World War-era mortar shell discovered in the back garden of a house in the city. A team from the Army’s Royal Logistics Corps ...

A spent mortar shell has been found on a beach by a person using a metal detector. Gorleston Coastguard, from Norfolk, said the detectorist discovered the "suspicious item" on Benacre beach, Suffolk, ...

Officers were called to attend a footpath in woodland on the Shropshire/Wales border at around 1.15pm yesterday. A member of the public discovered a potentially explosive device which West Mercia ...

LAHORE, PUNJAB, PAKISTAN - 2014/12/29: Pakistani Volunteers Rescue 1122 officials and rescue workers busy in the rescue operation after a deadly fire broke out due to electric short circuit at ...

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Ukraine is recalling a batch of 120mm mortar shells that soldiers said are defective. Ukrainian media reported that around 100,000 locally made rounds were affected. It's a notable hiccup in Ukraine's ...

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