Barbed Wire
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About Barbed Wire
Barbed wire, also known as barb wire, occasionally corrupted as bobbed wire or bob wire, is a type of steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points arranged at intervals along the strands. It is used to construct inexpensive fences and is used atop walls surrounding secured property.
Ukraine war: The Russians fighting for a Ukrainian passport
... It s surrounded by a tall, Barbed Wire fence and the shutters are firmly down...
Pakistan: More than 100 arrested after churches burned
... Ruins have been surrounded with Barbed Wire as the situation remains tense in the city...
Trowbridge Rugby Club women's team praised for helping crash victims
... " Half of us jumped over a Barbed Wire fence...
Operation Seal Bay: Catching 'the man with the rubber face'
... He then jumped over a hedge and Barbed Wire fence, without realising there was a 70ft (21m) drop into a quarry on the other side...
Divided by a peace wall, united through friendship
... At the outset of the Troubles in 1969 they were easy to build - often starting as Barbed Wire fences erected by the Army...
US national held by N Korea after crossing border - UN
... It is filled with landmines, surrounded by electric and Barbed Wire fencing and surveillance cameras and armed guards are supposed to be on alert 24 hours a day...
Ukraine war: Poland security patrols on high alert at Belarus border
... So Poland s border patrols remain on high alert, drones and cameras trained beyond the wheat husks and the beehives to the solid grey fence topped with Barbed Wire that now marks the dividing line with Belarus...
Afghan migrants kidnapped and tortured on Iran-Turkey border
... Snaking more than half the length of the Turkish-Iranian border, it stands three metres high and is fortified with Barbed Wire and electronic sensors and watch-towers by the European Union (EU)...
US national held by N Korea after crossing border - UN
By Antoinette RadfordBBC News
A US national has been detained in North Korea after crossing The Border , a UN body says.
The United Nations Command, which operates the Demilitarised Zone and joint security area (JSA) that separates the north from South Korea , said The Man did not have authorisation.
" A U. S. National on a JSA orientation tour crossed, without authorization, the Military Demarcation Line into the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). We believe he is currently in DPRK custody and are working with our KPA counterparts to resolve this incident"
Bbc News has contacted the US Department of State for comment.
The Demilitarised Zone (DMZ), separates the two Koreas and its border is one of The Most heavily fortified areas in The World .
It is filled with landmines, surrounded by electric and Barbed Wire fencing and surveillance cameras and armed guards are supposed to be on alert 24 hours A Day .
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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