Welcome to the Counter-IED Report website, one-stop information and news source for Counter-IED professionals worldwide. The Counter-IED Report is a leading international subscription-based publication, which serves as an information source to communicate the latest developments in the fight against the IED threat. The aim of the Counter-IED Report is to identify technological advances as well as strategies and tactics for countering threat networks, reduce IED manufacture and placement, assist post-conflict humanitarian demining and capacity building efforts worldwide. We strive to deliver an up-to-date, first-hand expert knowledge, and facilitate information sharing between stakeholders, academia and the industry. The report is published in print, eBook 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 print copies of the Report are also distributed at the relevant Defence and Security events through our Media Partnership Programme.
Latest News
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- 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 ...
- Pakistan: Two civilians killed, 3 soldiers among 10 injured in suicide attack in Bannu
November 27, 2023
Two civilians died and 10 others, including three Pakistan Army soldiers, were injured in a suicide attack on a convoy of security forces in Baka Khel area of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s ...
- Belgium helps UNMAS continue supporting operations in Iraq
November 27, 2023
The Belgian government once again contributed about $802,000 to the United Nations Mine Action Service (UNMAS) in Iraq in support of essential mine action operations. Delivering effective and sustainable explosive hazard ...
- U.S. Navy Detains 5 After Failed Attempt to Capture Merchant Ship, IKE in Persian Gulf
November 26, 2023
Five people suspected of attempting to hijack a merchant ship in the Gulf of Aden are in U.S. Navy custody, a defense official confirmed to USNI News on Sunday. The five ...
- UK: Riot police attacked by ‘hostile’ crowd in Auchinleck
November 26, 2023
Riot police officers came under attack from a “hostile” crowd during large-scale disorder in an East Ayrshire village. One officer had to be taken to hospital for treatment after being hit ...
- India: 13-yr-old boy mistakes bomb for ball, sustains severe injuriesies
November 26, 2023
A 13-year-old boy was injured while trying to play with a bomb, mistaking it for a ball, in Deganga of North 24-Parganas on Sunday afternoon. He mistook the contents of the ...
- Cambodia: CMAC to train dogs to smell for drugs
November 26, 2023
Heng Ratana, the Executive Director of the Cambodian Mines Action Center (CMAC), says CMAC will be collaborating with the National Police to train dogs to sniff out drugs. The aim of ...
- Israeli-owned ship hit in suspected Iran drone attack
November 25, 2023
An Israeli-owned cargo ship was damaged in a suspected drone attack by Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps in the Indian Ocean, a US defence official said on Saturday. “We are aware ...
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