Event Brief
Aug 17, 2026 at 12:08 PM ET
Police detonate WWII-era mine in Danube River
By The BriefBrief
Slovak bomb disposal experts carried out a planned detonation of a World War II-era mine in the Danube River.
WHO: Slovak bomb disposal experts (police)
WHAT: Executed a carefully planned detonation of a World War II–era mine found in the Danube River
WHEN: Aug 17, 2026
WHERE: Danube River, Slovakia’s southwest border
WHY: The mine was discovered and was detonated as part of a planned disposal operation.
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