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Wires leading to a mortar shell or a grenade or something similar out of almost well its wired up to the detonator release mechanism built up there will be told its only in your world you dont. get to. look a few. to. blow up but. this is the ignition device pressure on the trigger will set it off the top of the mine will go off once the circuit is closed but that you believe your. vision goggles would be a nine volt battery inside the trigger provides the power for the detonator device to give ...

And he had a severe head injury hes now in intensive care in the hospital. ward in toulouse they knew that it was for you to. get him in there were. try to think like i asked terrorist the terrorists dont only hide their traps in obvious places but also where no one suspects them. this event in construction site could be such a place. because theres a mine over there. look they place the mine in the sand but you better film from over there is really the thing of course its a booby trap. they put...

Responsibility for a multi-national explosive ordinance clearance effort. yet it will not. you know what in. your big pussy and in the training situation hes given a fictitious scenario a mortar shell in a residential area it has to be disarmed without injuring anyone if possible is a little this fragment demonstrates what soldiers have to expect when working with munition last time we have a splinter radius that you can calculate if you know the explosive of course of the greenest even if you c...

It will not end. you know when. your big put it. in the training situation hes given a fictitious scenario a mortar shell in a residential area it has to be disowned without injuring anyone if possible is a little this fragment demonstrates what soldiers have to expect when working with munition last time we have a splinter radius that you can calculate if you know the explosive of course of the most even if you can say the fatal radius is fifty meters or one hundred meters and that will wipe ou...

A risk but they know their work is vital. well we think about how to get people about people who got disabled. due to and unexploded ordinance and minds that. another dangerous mortar shell is neutralized but its hard work its taken nearly an entire day just to deal with one mortar from the war. every day airmen yousuf of it works toward a time when he and his family can live a carefree life. every victory on the court helps competing in last years paralympic games was particularly special but i...

Mortar shells the work isnt easy even g.p.s. coordinates are not always precise so theres always a risk but they know their work is vital. when we think about handicapped people about people who got disabled. due to will unexploded ordinance and mines that. another dangerous mortar shell is neutralized but its hard work its taken nearly an entire day just to deal with one mortar from the war. every day our main new sofa vigil works toward a time when he and his family can live a carefree life. e...

Other side of that truck and the shrapnel and stuff from the mortar shell hit me in the left leg, as well as the right leg. being in a segregated army at that time, when we actually combined our resources with the white troops there was no such thing as segregated because the people who were wounded, and if you were a medic, they dont care exactly who -- what the color of the person was or his skin or anything like that. only thing they wanted was aid. >> what was amazing to me about listening t...

>> i think its extremely unlikely based on at least the photograph. and its difficult to make conclusive determinations based on that photograph, but i would guess based on the kind of weapons that these folks have in the sinai, theyre more likely to actually have direct access to military-grade explosives. they could take a mortar shell, they could take an ied and simply take some of the explosives out of it and repurpose it. obviously, this must have been a very powerful explosive, because a s...

The very same neighborhoods that the israeli military is bombing, at one point we saw eight rockets going out from a single launching site. another rocket went off of there a few minutes before we came to air. all of this because of the breakdown, failure of this cease-fire to get off the ground. as the sun rises in gaza, more explosions. air strikes progress overnight as the death toll continues to rise. in israel hamas launched an attack on tel aviv, the iron dome blocking those rockets fired ...

Whether a ground invasion would soon follow after that. you still have tens of thousands of israeli troops massed along the border between gaza and israel. the death toll here in gaza has climbed this morning to more than 200. we believe around 80%, according to the united nations, are civilians. yesterday israel saw its first civilian death. a man killed by a mortar shell on that border. so, the fighting here continuing unabated. neither side showing any signs of letting up. >> alex, youve been...