Active Bomb Found in Home
JIMBARAN ~ An active World War II bomb was discovered in the grounds of a home of a local man as he was digging land to construct a septic tank.
Local resident Iskandar Haijah was digging at his house on Jl. Toya Ning in Kedonganan on Sunday when he came across the aircraft-mounted device, weighing some 100 kilograms and two meters in length, he said.
Haijah called police to the scene, who said it was a mortar bomb used by the Japanese during the Second World War, he added.
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