Reported 12 months ago
On July 2, 2024, at 5:18 AM, a 50 cm long Israeli illuminating shell was found in a residential house in Yuanlin City, Changhua County. Nearby residents initially mistook it for a toy until a neighbor who might be a military personnel discovered it, realizing its potential danger. Yuanlin police arrived, cordoned off the area, and the military confirmed it to be an empty 81mm Israeli illuminating shell, which posed no safety concerns. The shell was identified as having rusted and unknown batch number and stored for destruction following disposal procedures. It was suspected to be foreign scrap metal mixed into the country or obtained by private collectors through other means.
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