🚨Colombes: sappers carry out controlled explosion of 1944 bomb
Sappers carried out the controlled explosion of a bomb discovered in Colombes, a remnant of World War II dating from 1944.
Published 12sem·3 sources✓ Confirmed·updated 12sem
The fact
The intervention is part of regular operations to neutralize unexploded ordnance still present in the Île-de-France region after eight decades.
This security operation eliminated the risk for residents of the municipality.
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