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Italian Blue Helmets find incendiary devices in Lebanon

One device went off but no damage or injuries reported

Redazione Ansa

(ANSA) - ROME, OCT 14 - Italian members of the UNIFIL mission in Lebanon on Monday found incendiary devices along a road leading to one of their bases.
    A series of explosive incendiary devices positioned along the road leading to the advanced operating base UNP 1-32A, in southern Lebanon, was identified Monday morning by a patrol of the Italian contingent of UNIFIL during a logistical movement.
    A team of bomb disposal experts from the national contingent, who intervened, secured the area but were unable to complete the clearance operations because, for reasons currently being ascertained, one of the devices ignited, causing a fire in the surrounding area.
    No damage to people or vehicles has been reported. (ANSA).
   

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