On the afternoon of the 5th, one artillery shell was found at an apartment construction site in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul. <br>[Image source=Yonhap News]

On the afternoon of the 5th, one artillery shell was found at an apartment construction site in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul.
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[Asia Economy Reporter Lee Jung-yoon] A shell presumed to have been used during the Korean War was discovered at an apartment construction site in Seongsu-dong, Seongdong-gu, Seoul.


The Seongdong Police Station in Seoul reported that at around 1:30 PM on the 5th, they responded to a report from a construction site official, secured the area, and the military Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team recovered the shell.



A police official stated, "It is presumed to be a 155mm shell used during the Korean War, and the possibility of explosion is almost none."


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