Unexploded World War II bomb found at Frankfurt Airport

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2025-09-09

Frankfurt (dpa) - An unexploded bomb from World War II found on the grounds of Frankfurt Airport will be disposed of late Tuesday, police said. The bomb, weighing 75 to 100 kilograms, will be defused or detonated after 11 pm (2100 GMT) when regular flight operations at the major German air traffic hub are suspended. "Flight operations are not affected due to the ban on night flights in Frankfurt," airport operator Fraport said, adding disruption......

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