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Latest News
- Iowa: Explosives used in ATM burglary, something Des Moines Police “hadn’t seen before”
November 30, 2023
A top target for thieves has led to a pair of arrests in Des Moines. Two suspects are charged in an extensive burglary spree, using explosives to carry out some ...
- Falkland Islands: Mines discovered on a beach in Murrell Peninsula, north of Stanley
November 29, 2023
The Falkland Islands Government has confirmed that a number of mines have been discovered on Hell’s Kitchen beach on the designated Government Reserve, located on the Murrell Peninsula East Falkland, ...
- TSA Seeks to Purchase Explosive Detection Systems
November 29, 2023
The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration plans to issue an indefinite-delivery contract for the procurement and installation of Type 1 and Type 2 explosive detection systems. TSA expects to ...
- Egypt Hosts The 3rd Edition of Defence Exhibition to Showcase the Latest Global Military Advancements
November 29, 2023
Under the patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi Cairo, Egypt, November 29, 2023: Under the patronage of His Excellency President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, President of Egypt’s Arab Republic and ...
- India: Centre signs peace deal with UNLF, oldest insurgent group in the northeast
November 29, 2023
The Centre on Wednesday signed a peace agreement with Manipur based insurgent group, United National Liberation Front (UNLF), a development described as a “historic milestone” by Union home minister Amit ...
- Somalia: Howlwadaag district explosion linked to Al-Shabaab amid security camera mandate
November 29, 2023
Authorities believe the explosion is a direct response to the National Intelligence and Security Agency’s (NISA) directive for commercial centers on Black Sea road to install surveillance cameras. Al-Shabaab had issued ...
- Philippines: Basilan explosion kills 2 militiamen, injures 3 others
November 28, 2023
Two members of the Civilian Armed Forces Geographical Units (Cafgu) died on the spot when they accidentally tripped on an improvised explosive device (IED) in Sitio Bato Piyat, Barangay Limbocandis, ...
- Nigeria: Dozens of jihadists killed in mine explosion in Borno
November 28, 2023
Dozens of fighters from IS-affiliated jihadist group have been killed in a landmine explosion in the Lake Chad region in northeast Nigerian Borno, anti-jihadist militia leaders told AFP Monday. Two trucks ...
- EOD suspicious package exercise
November 28, 2023
UNDISCLOSED LOCATION — U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal Airmen participate in a suspicious package exercise at an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Nov. 2, ...
- India: Suspected Improvised Explosive Devices seized in Sonitpur
November 28, 2023
The police on Tuesday recovered three suspected handmade Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) in the Sonitpur district, which borders neighbouring Arunachal Pradesh. The police informed that a person was arrested in connection ...
- Japan extends further support to demining activities in Sri Lanka
November 28, 2023
Japanese Ambassador in Sri Lanka – Mr. Mizukoshi Hideaki yesterday (Nov. 27) signed the grant contracts of two demining projects under the scheme of “Grant Assistance for Grassroots Human Security ...
- Killer Gulf War mines cast a deadly legacy in Kuwait
November 28, 2023
Decades after the invasion of Kuwait in 1990-1991, the specter of landmines continues to haunt the Gulf emirate, claiming lives and causing injuries, even among those born after the end ...
- Bangladesh: Bombs blasted, car torched at BNP leader Mintu’s Feni house
November 28, 2023
Several crude bombs were exploded at BNP vice-chairman Abdul Awal Mintu’s house at Daganbhuiyan upazila in Feni early Tuesday. The incident took place at about 1:30am. Miscreants also set fire to ...
- Japan to join multinational project to clear mines in Ukraine
November 28, 2023
Japan plans to join a multinational project to clear land mines in Ukraine, a government source said Tuesday, as the country continues to resist Russia’s invasion. Under the project being planned ...
- Paws-itively Cute: TSA releases its 2024 canine calendar
November 27, 2023
WASHINGTON – The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) today released the 2024 TSA Canine Calendar, an annual tradition that honors the agency’s more than 1,000 explosives detection canines working across the ...
- Kenya: At least 1 killed, houses torched by al-Shabab militants in Lamu
November 27, 2023
At least one person was killed and several houses were burnt in a raid on two villages in Kenya’s coastal Lamu county, a government official confirmed on Sunday. Lamu County Commissioner ...
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