Explosive Found in Antwerp, DOVO Acts, Bruyns Confirms
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An explosive device was found in the Antwerp district of Merksem on an industrial estate in the Dokske neighborhood. Police established a perimeter. Bomb disposal service DOVO responded to the scene and removed the device for safe detonation. "We were lucky it didn't detonate on the industrial estate because it was a substantial device," said Wouter Bruyns of the Antwerp police.
The bomb disposal experts recovered nearly four hundred explosive devices.
Explosive found in Antwerp, DOVO acts, Bruyns confirms
Antwerp (Brussels Morning Newspaper) – An explosive device was found on Thursday, July 10, 2025, in Merksem, Antwerp, near Oostkaai. DOVO safely exploded it in Ekeren. Police suspect links to drug crime. Spokesperson: Wouter Bruyns. As VRT News reported, on … Read more Continue reading Explosive found in Antwerp, DOVO acts, Bruyns confirms at The Brussels Morning Newspaper.
The Hungarian Defense Forces' explosives experts transported the explosive devices to the central collection point.
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