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Latest News
- Pakistan: BLA claims 18 Pakistani personnel killed in Majeed Brigade attack in Mastung
November 12, 2026
The Baloch Liberation Army (BLA) has claimed responsibility for an attack on a Pakistani military camp in Mastung district, saying 18 personnel were killed. In a statement issued to the media, ...
- Schools in Italy, U.K. and Ireland get hoax bomb threats
November 11, 2026
Thousands of schools across Europe received apparently hoax bomb threats Wednesday, prompting mass evacuations in Italy. The threatening messages were sent to at least 6,300 schools in Italy alone, as ...
- Ukraine: One person killed and another injured in the Chernihiv region after a car struck a landmine
November 10, 2026
In the Horodnya community of the Chernihiv district, a passenger car struck an explosive device while traveling on a dirt road. As a result of the explosion, a man born ...
- Pakistan: Security forces recover huge cache of IEDs in North Waziristan
November 10, 2026
Security forces seized a cache of weapons and explosives hidden inside mosques during a targeted intelligence operation in Mozak village, located in the North Waziristan district of the northwestern Khyber ...
- Kenya: KDF neutralises explosive device in Lamu
November 10, 2026
Vigilance, operational readiness and swift response remain critical in countering security threats and safeguarding lives in operational areas. For Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) troops deployed under Operation Amani Boni (OAB), ...
- Spain: Police officer is killed and another seriously injured in an explosion in Oviedo
November 10, 2026
A National Police officer has died and another has been seriously injured in an explosion that occurred on Tuesday morning in a building in the Villafría neighborhood of Oviedo, as ...
- Bangladesh: Over 50 blasts, 8 buses torched in Dhaka
November 9, 2026
Panic gripped the Dhaka University campus on Sunday evening as a series of crude bomb explosions, which also struck several other locations across the capital, deepened public fear. The evening rush ...
- Pakistani Forces targeted in drone and IED attacks in Mastung and Kalat
November 9, 2026
Pakistani forces came under drone and improvised explosive device (IED) attacks in Balochistan’s Mastung and Kalat districts on Monday, while armed fighters seized two commercial vehicles during a blockade of ...
- Maryland: Joint EOD partnership connects lands, maritime explosive-ordnance missions
November 9, 2026
Capt. Paul Mahoney, Commanding Officer of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Indian Head Division (NSWC IHD) in Maryland, visited U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) experts at Picatinny to gain ...
- Poland: Krakow shooting left six people dead
November 8, 2026
Six people were killed and 16 were injured after a shooting in Krakow’s Main Market Square on Saturday afternoon, in what Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk called an act of ...
- Pakistan: Bomb Disposal Squad official killed in IED explosion in South Waziristan
November 8, 2026
An assistant head of the police’s Bomb Disposal Squad (BDS) was martyred after an improvised explosive device (IED) went off in the Janta area of Sararogha tehsil in Upper South ...
- UK: Seven arrested as police and firefighters targeted with fireworks across Scotland
November 6, 2026
Seven people were arrested as police officers, firefighters and ambulance crews came under attack during Bonfire Night disorder across Scotland. Police received 1,024 fireworks-related calls between 31 October and 5 ...
- Colombia: The UN denounces the car bomb attack in Cauca
November 5, 2026
The United Nations has condemned this Thursday the “indiscriminate” attack carried out the day before with a vehicle loaded with explosives on the Pan-American Highway, in the department of Cauca, ...
- Cambodia: CMAA urges mine-risk education alongside clearance efforts
November 5, 2026
Senior Minister Ly Thuch says unexploded ordnance continues to threaten border communities, underscoring the importance of public awareness and coordinated efforts to protect lives. Protecting communities from explosive ordnance requires both ...
- Israeli Defense Ministry blows up 3,300 mines in Golan Heights
November 5, 2026
The Israeli Defense Ministry’s National Mine Action Authority has blown up some 3,300 mines near Kibbutz Ein Zivan on the Golan Heights in 2026, the body announced on Thursday. “The National ...
- Seven planes across Europe searched or diverted after ‘malicious hoax’ bomb threats
November 5, 2026
Seven planes across Europe have been searched or diverted after a series of bomb threats were made to passenger flights, prompting questions as to whether there was any coordination behind ...
