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PM Rama: Albanian Armed Forces deactivate 74 WWII shells

TIRANA, September 10/ATA/- The Albanian Armed Forces (AFA) prevented a tragedy in Manati village. AFA specialists removed from the residential area in Manati village in Lezha, 74 shells (150 mm caliber) each with the weight of 50 kg, the Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama said.

The Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama shared Tuesday on the social media a snapshot of the AFA operation who found and destroyed 74 shells belonging to the World War II, ensuring conditions for a peaceful and normal life for the area’s inhabitants.

“The 50-kilogram (110-pound) 150-mm shells found in the village of Manati, some 60 kilometres (35 miles) northwest of the capital, Tirana, were defused at a specialist military installation,” the PM Rama said.//a.i/

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