During a raid on a soldier's room at Holsworthy Barracks in Sydney, Australia, uranium was discovered, Ednews reports citing the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC). The Ministry of Defense released a statement regarding the incident.
The statement emphasized that the substance, deemed "potentially dangerous," was promptly removed from the barracks and clarified that it was not associated with any military activities. Sources indicated that the security of the "small amount" of uranium seized during the raid has been ensured.
Furthermore, it was revealed that the military had acquired the substance through online purchases. The discovery raises concerns about security protocols and prompts further investigation into the procurement and handling of hazardous materials within military facilities.