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A World War II bomb detonated in the Solomon Islands. Victims cooked food at the stake

According to information from law enforcement officers, as a result of the incident, four people were injured: two men and two women.

Among the injured, two are in critical condition in the hospital, one person has minor injuries. It is noted that a man died on the evening of May 9.

According to police, the victims arrived in the Legakiki area (located on the coast of the capital of the state of Honiara) to raise funds for a charity project. They made a fire to prepare food for the guests of the event, but an American bomb from the Second World War turned out to be underground in this place, it detonated when heated.

Experts identified the ammunition as a 105mm high-explosive fragmentation projectile.



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