Military to detonate old grenade in Sør-Varanger

Sør-Varanger, Norway

Reported 22 hours ago(Mar 17, 2026, 7:08 AM)

Defense to destroy/detonate old grenade found during excavation near Karpbukt in Jardfjord. Explosion expected around 08:15.

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Military to detonate old grenade in Sør-Varanger
Defense to destroy/detonate old grenade found during excavation near Karpbukt in Jardfjord. Explosion expected around 08:15.
Reported 22 hours ago(Mar 17, 2026, 7:08 AM)