May 10, 2023 | 19:23 (GMT+7)
Phu Tho’s military engineers safely remove 11 mortar shells
PANO - The Phu Tho provincial Military Command directed units to cooperate with local authorities to safely remove 11 mortar shells in Thu Cuc commune, Tan Son district on May 9.
Earlier, local people discovered some strange objects, suspected to be explosive items, located about 30-50cm deep in the garden of Mrs. Ha Thi Nhon's family in Thu Cuc commune.
Upon receiving the information, the Military Command of Tan Son district sent its officers to the scene. On carefully checking the items, the mission determined that the discovered objects were mortar shells left over from the war.
The Phu Tho provincial Military Command immediately sent its engineers to the scene to work with relevant agencies so as to move 11 mortar shells to a safe place for disposal.
Translated by Tran Hoai