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Latest News
- UK: Counter-terror police leading probe into explosive arrests near RAF Fairford
September 27, 2026
Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation that saw several men arrested for explosive offences near RAF Fairford. The police operation near RAF Fairford saw residents evacuated in the village of Whelford ...
- Somali Army launches security operation against Al-Shabaab in Lower Shabelle
September 27, 2026
Somali government forces have carried out a security operation in areas between Sabiid, Caanoole and Bariire in the Lower Shabelle region, according to the Somali military. The operation was conducted by ...
- Pakistan: D.I. Khan explosion leaves 12 dead, 30 injured near Aman Mela
September 26, 2026
At least 12 people have been killed and 30 others injured in a blast near an Aman Mela (peace festival) in the Darazinda area of Dera Ismail Khan. Rescue officials and emergency ...
- Indian Army plans procurement of 350 portable stand-off explosive detectors
September 26, 2026
In a major push to enhance the safety and operational efficiency of its bomb disposal units, the Indian Army is set to acquire approximately 350 advanced, portable explosive detectors. This move ...
- Azerbaijan: Tractor hits landmine in Lachin
September 26, 2026
A tractor hit a landmine in the village of Finga, Lachin District. No one was injured, as stated in the joint statement issued by the press services of the Ministry ...
- Italy: Neo-Nazi posts and planned attacks – 17 young people under investigation
September 25, 2026
The operation was carried out throughout Italy. The youths, many of them minors, frequented supremacist social media groups and exchanged information to build explosive devices. They published manifestos about the massacres ...
- Nigeria: Boko Haram, ISWAP attack kills vigilante commander and four others in Borno
September 24, 2026
Suspected Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists have killed a vigilante commander and four civilians in an attack on Wumbi community, Kala-Balge Local Government Area of Borno State. Sources said the attack occurred on ...
- Bangladesh: Detectives investigate recent crude-bomb explosions across Dhaka coordinated through WhatsApp accounts
September 24, 2026
Dhaka detectives say that is the simple formula behind at least some of the crude-bomb attacks that have rattled the capital over the past several days. The Detective Branch (DB) says ...
- Bangladesh: 16 crude bombs, 4 petrol bombs recovered in Rajshahi
September 23, 2026
The Rapid Action Battalion (RAB) has recovered 16 crude bombs and four petrol bombs from the Talpukuria area under Shah Makhdum Police Station in Rajshahi city.According to a press release, ...
- Pennsylvania: Man charged after setting of homemade explosive devices outside his home
September 22, 2026
A Stroudsburg man is facing felony charges after Pennsylvania State Police say he made threats during a neighbor dispute, then set off several homemade explosive devices outside his home. Troopers from ...
- California: Possible pipe bomb found at Irvine gas station, 2 arrested
September 22, 2026
Police allegedly found a possible pipe bomb inside a vehicle at an Irvine gas station Tuesday. Officers found the suspected explosive device while performing a traffic stop at a Chevron station ...
- South Korea: Land mine explodes in Demilitarized Zone during military operation
September 22, 2026
A suspected land mine exploded at the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) earlier this week during a route clearance operation to identify a potential North Korea-created minefield south of the inter-Korean border, ...

