Welcome to the Counter-IED Report website, a one-stop source of information and news for Counter-IED professionals. The Counter-IED Report is the leading international subscription-based publication covering the latest developments in the fight against the IED threat. The purpose of the Counter-IED Report is to identify technological advances, as well as strategies and tactics to counter threat networks, reduce IED production and placement, assist in post-conflict humanitarian demining, and capacity-building efforts worldwide. We are committed to providing up-to-date, first-hand expertise and facilitating information sharing among stakeholders, academia and industry. The magazine is published in print, e-book and PDF formats and distributed worldwide. The distribution is tailored to the highly engaged audience of Counter-IED, EOD, CBRNe, Defence, Law Enforcement, Humanitarian Demining and Security professionals and senior decision makers in government, public and private sectors. Additional hard copies of the Report are also distributed at the defence and security events through our Media Partnership Program.
Latest News
- India: Security forces recover seven IEDs, including six pressure cooker bombs in Chhattisgarh
October 8, 2026
Security forces have recovered seven improvised explosive devices (IEDs), including six pressure cooker bombs and a pipe bomb, from a suspected Maoist dump in the Bhatbeda area of Chhattisgarh’s Narayanpur ...
- Afghanistan: 78 per cent of Explosive Remnant Casualties are children amid mine-action funding shortfall
October 7, 2026
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says explosive remnants of war continue to pose a daily threat to civilians in Afghanistan, warning that sustained financial ...
- From Ukraine’s trenches to South America’s borders and favelas: Criminal organizations use of one-way attack drones
October 6, 2026
There is a growing amount of research on Ukrainian adaptation and how civilian, military and private organisations have reorganised during the war. Researchers and policymakers are seeking to understand how ...
- New Zealand: Homemade bomb found in car near new City Rail Link station
October 6, 2026
The bomb squad was called to a stolen car in a car yard near one of Auckland’s new City Rail Link train stations on Monday evening after police found an ...
- Kenya confirms first Ebola case imported from Congo after man dies in Nairobi
October 6, 2026
Kenya confirmed its first Ebola case on Tuesday after a Kenyan citizen who had travelled from the Democratic Republic of Congo died in Nairobi. Kenya is the third country to record ...
- Israel: Suspected criminal assassination attempt leaves two wounded after car explosion in Jerusalem
October 6, 2026
A 57-year-old man and a 13-year-old boy were seriously wounded in a vehicle explosion in Jerusalem’s Armon Hanatziv neighborhood on Tuesday, in what police are investigating as a suspected attempted ...
- France: Teen loses hand picking up grenade during student protests
October 5, 2026
A 15-year-old lost a hand on Monday picking up a police grenade as students across France demanded better classroom conditions in a days-long wave of protests that have erupted into ...
- UK: Member of terrorist group convicted of terrorism offences
October 5, 2026
Release issued on behalf of Counter Terrorism Policing South East An extreme Islamist who was a member of the proscribed terrorist organisation Daesh has been convicted of terrorism offences, following an ...
- Pakistan: Two children killed in Panjgur blast
October 4, 2026
Two children were killed and three others injured on Saturday in Panjgur district when an explosive device detonated while they were playing, police said. According to police, the incident occurred in ...
- Philippines: 3 children, 85-year-old woman die in Isabela blast
October 4, 2026
Three children, including an eight-year-old boy, and an 85-year-old woman died, while two other minors were wounded when an unidentified explosive device went off in Sitio Raniag, Barangay Sinamar, Roxas, ...
- Sudan police step up clearance of war debris, unexploded shells in Khartoum
October 4, 2026
Sudanese security authorities have disposed of more than 12,000 unexploded shells and collected thousands of wrecked vehicles across Khartoum State, the interior ministry said on Saturday, as part of an ...
- Canadian Forces hold explosive training exercise in Angus this week
October 4, 2026
The Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot in Angus will be the host location for an exercise this week. From October 5-9, the depot is hosting Exercise Cunning Pine 2026. It’s a collaborative Explosive ...

