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Why US Targeted Iran's Isfahan With 900-kg Bunker Buster Bombs
Isfahan is a strategic hub that houses Iran's military bases and defence industry. The central city is also home to one of three uranium enrichment sites bombed by the US in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel in June.
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Ammunition Depot In Lebanon, 4 Wounded: Report
Israeli strikes late on Saturday targeted a depot storing ammunition belonging to Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, three security sources told Reuters.
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Fire Contained At Army's Ammunition Depot In Bathinda; No Deaths Reported
A fire broke out at the Army's ammunition depot in Bathinda district of Punjab early in the morning today. There was no report of any casualty in the incident.
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Army's Ammunition Depots Short Of 23 Fire Fighting Trucks, 362 Staff
Delay in procurement and recruitment has resulted into a shortage of firefighting trucks and personnel in ammunition depots of the army across the country, the government today said.
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Manohar Parrikar Ticks Off Defence Body On Ammunition Depot Blast In Pulgaon
Indicating that the deadly blast at the Central Ammunition Depot in Maharashtra last month that claimed 19 lives could be the result of defective anti-tank mines, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today ticked off the DRDO for "not properly hand-holding" production agencies.
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After Pulgaon Fire, Army Conducts Safety Audits Of Arms Depots In Eastern India
A week after 19 soldiers were killed in the explosion at the Army's ammunition depot at Pulgaon in Maharashtra, the Eastern Command has undertaken a safety audit of depots in eastern India.
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Sri Lanka Ammunition Blasts Destroy Hundreds Of Homes
Powerful explosions continued to ripple through a military ammunition depot on the edge of Sri Lanka's capital today, as firefighters battled huge blazes six hours after the initial blasts that have forced thousands to flee.
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Families Bid Tearful Farewell To Army Men Who Fell In Pulgaon
In two states separated by distance but united in grief, bodies of two brave Indian army officers, Lt Col Ranjit Singh from Uttarakhand and Major Manoj Kumar from Kerala, were laid to rest today with full military honours.
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No Sabotage, Cause To Be Known After Inquiry: Manohar Parrikar On Pulgaon Fire
Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said there was no sabotage involved in the fire at the central ammunition depot at Pulgaon in the district but the exact cause would be known only after inquiry.
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16 Dead In Fire At Pulgaon, Army's Largest Ammunition Depot In India
A fire at a massive military ammunition depot in Pulgaon in Maharashtra has killed two Army officers, a jawan and 13 civilian fire fighters. 17 people were injured and reported to be are in stable condition, the Army said today.
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Maharashtra Ammunition Depot Fire: Defence Minister, Army Chief Rush To Pulgaon
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army Chief General Dalbir Singh visited Pulgaon in north Maharashtra, where a massive fire in an ammunition depot has killed 17 Army personnel, including two officers. At least 19 people are injured.
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Indonesian navy ammunition depot explodes, 25 hurt
At least 25 people were injured in an explosion Wednesday at an Indonesian navy ammunition depot near the capital Jakarta, police and local media reports said.
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Accidental blast at Iranian arms depot kills 17
An accidental explosion at a Revolutionary Guard ammunition depot west of Tehran killed at least 17 soldiers on Saturday, Iranian officials said. The explosion occurred while military personnel were transporting munitions at a base, said Guard spokesman Gen. Ramazan Sharif. The site is located outside Bidganeh village, 25 miles (40 kilometers) sout...
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West Bengal: Major fire at Army ammunition depot
Huge blasts were heard at the Army base at Panagarh in Burdwan district of West Bengal after its ammunition depot caught fire a little after midnight.
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Why US Targeted Iran's Isfahan With 900-kg Bunker Buster Bombs
Isfahan is a strategic hub that houses Iran's military bases and defence industry. The central city is also home to one of three uranium enrichment sites bombed by the US in the 12-day conflict between Iran and Israel in June.
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Israel Strikes Hezbollah Ammunition Depot In Lebanon, 4 Wounded: Report
Israeli strikes late on Saturday targeted a depot storing ammunition belonging to Lebanese armed group Hezbollah in southern Lebanon, three security sources told Reuters.
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Fire Contained At Army's Ammunition Depot In Bathinda; No Deaths Reported
A fire broke out at the Army's ammunition depot in Bathinda district of Punjab early in the morning today. There was no report of any casualty in the incident.
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Army's Ammunition Depots Short Of 23 Fire Fighting Trucks, 362 Staff
Delay in procurement and recruitment has resulted into a shortage of firefighting trucks and personnel in ammunition depots of the army across the country, the government today said.
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Manohar Parrikar Ticks Off Defence Body On Ammunition Depot Blast In Pulgaon
Indicating that the deadly blast at the Central Ammunition Depot in Maharashtra last month that claimed 19 lives could be the result of defective anti-tank mines, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar today ticked off the DRDO for "not properly hand-holding" production agencies.
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After Pulgaon Fire, Army Conducts Safety Audits Of Arms Depots In Eastern India
A week after 19 soldiers were killed in the explosion at the Army's ammunition depot at Pulgaon in Maharashtra, the Eastern Command has undertaken a safety audit of depots in eastern India.
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Sri Lanka Ammunition Blasts Destroy Hundreds Of Homes
Powerful explosions continued to ripple through a military ammunition depot on the edge of Sri Lanka's capital today, as firefighters battled huge blazes six hours after the initial blasts that have forced thousands to flee.
-
Families Bid Tearful Farewell To Army Men Who Fell In Pulgaon
In two states separated by distance but united in grief, bodies of two brave Indian army officers, Lt Col Ranjit Singh from Uttarakhand and Major Manoj Kumar from Kerala, were laid to rest today with full military honours.
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No Sabotage, Cause To Be Known After Inquiry: Manohar Parrikar On Pulgaon Fire
Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday said there was no sabotage involved in the fire at the central ammunition depot at Pulgaon in the district but the exact cause would be known only after inquiry.
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16 Dead In Fire At Pulgaon, Army's Largest Ammunition Depot In India
A fire at a massive military ammunition depot in Pulgaon in Maharashtra has killed two Army officers, a jawan and 13 civilian fire fighters. 17 people were injured and reported to be are in stable condition, the Army said today.
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Maharashtra Ammunition Depot Fire: Defence Minister, Army Chief Rush To Pulgaon
Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and Army Chief General Dalbir Singh visited Pulgaon in north Maharashtra, where a massive fire in an ammunition depot has killed 17 Army personnel, including two officers. At least 19 people are injured.
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Indonesian navy ammunition depot explodes, 25 hurt
At least 25 people were injured in an explosion Wednesday at an Indonesian navy ammunition depot near the capital Jakarta, police and local media reports said.
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Accidental blast at Iranian arms depot kills 17
An accidental explosion at a Revolutionary Guard ammunition depot west of Tehran killed at least 17 soldiers on Saturday, Iranian officials said. The explosion occurred while military personnel were transporting munitions at a base, said Guard spokesman Gen. Ramazan Sharif. The site is located outside Bidganeh village, 25 miles (40 kilometers) sout...
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West Bengal: Major fire at Army ammunition depot
Huge blasts were heard at the Army base at Panagarh in Burdwan district of West Bengal after its ammunition depot caught fire a little after midnight.
