WWII bomb safely detonated at Belfast construction site, residents return home
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- Category: United Kingdom
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-05-01 12:53 UTC
- Sources: BBC UK News
A World War II-era bomb discovered on a Belfast building site was safely detonated, allowing residents of more than 1,200 homes to return. Officials said the controlled explosion posed no further risk to the community.
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