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Latest News
- UK: Fugitive on FBI’s Most Wanted Terrorists list arrested in Wales
November 26, 2024
Daniel Andreas San Diego, one of the FBI’s most wanted terror suspects, has been arrested in Wales, U.S. authorities said Tuesday. The FBI said it coordinated with U.K. authorities to arrest ...
- Switzerland: Parcel bomb explodes in Grange-Canal
November 26, 2024
A parcel bomb exploded in a letter box in Grange-Canal yesterday afternoon. Geneva police sealed off a large section of the area. A child was injured and taken to hospital. It’s ...
- Ireland: Six pipe bombs and a number of illegal substances seized in Galway
November 26, 2024
Six pipe bombs and a number of illegal substances were seized during a search of a residential property in Galway. The search took place as part of ongoing investigations targeting organised ...
- UK: Man charged with planting fake IED near the US Embassy in London
November 26, 2024
A man from Bayswater has been charged with carrying out a bomb hoax after allegedly planting a fake IED near to the US Embassy in London. Daniel Parmenter, 43, is ...
- Exercise Solar Wind Vi 2024 – Post-Blast Investigations Exercise In Brunei
November 25, 2024
A post-blast investigations (PBI) training exercise codenamed “Exercise Solar Wind VI” was held in Brunei from 4 to 7 November 2024. The exercise was jointly conducted by the Singapore Police ...
- Somalia: Jubbaland Dervish Commander survives Al-Shabaab mine explosion in Gedo
November 25, 2024
Abbas Ibrahim Gurey, the commander of Jubbaland’s Dervish forces, survived an assassination attempt on Monday when a landmine detonated near the Somali-Kenyan border, according to local reports. The explosion, which occurred ...
- Georgia: New details emerge on BioLab fire that forced thousands to shelter outside Atlanta
November 25, 2024
Federal authorities have released an update on the investigation into fires at the BioLab chemical plant near Atlanta that produced a toxic chemical cloud and forced nearby residents to shelter ...
- Ontario: Explosives disposal taking place this week at CFB Borden
November 25, 2024
CFB BORDEN — The Canadian Forces Ammunition Depot (CFAD) Angus will be hosting Exercise Cunning Pine, an annual explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) training exercise at Canadian Forces Base (CFB) Borden ...
- Ukraine: Drone coalition to allocate €1.8 billion for Ukraine’s Armed Forces this year
November 25, 2024
This year, countries in the international drone coalition will allocate €1.8 billion to support the Armed Forces of Ukraine. Ukraine’s Defence Minister Rustem Umierov revealed that this decision was communicated ...
- India: Centre extends ban on ULFA for 5 years
November 25, 2024
The Centre on Monday extended the ban on the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) for five years for continuing to work with the objective to secede Assam from India ...
- Nigeria: Troops neutralize terrorists, recover arms and ammunition in Borno
November 25, 2024
Troops of Sector 3 under the Multinational Joint Task Force (MNJTF) have successfully executed a decisive operation against Boko Haram and ISWAP terrorists in Kukawa and Monguno local government areas ...
- India: Security forces in Manipur recover huge cache of arms and ammunition
November 24, 2024
In a series of joint operations, the Indian Army, Assam Rifles, in coordination with Manipur Police and other security forces, recovered nine sophisticated weapons, Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs), huge ammunition ...
- Ukrainian soldiers receive EOD training in Britain under Operation Interflex
November 24, 2024
Ukrainian soldiers are receiving specialized training in explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) in the United Kingdom as part of the multinational Operation Interflex, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of ...
- UK: Army officer charged after grenade found at airport
November 24, 2024
A senior officer in the British Army has been charged after allegedly taking a decommissioned hand grenade through Scotland’s busiest airport. Lt Col Hugo Clark, 54 is accused of taking ...
- India: Police officer injured in IED blast in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma
November 24, 2024
A District Reserve Guard constable was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by Naxalites exploded in Chhattisgarh’s Sukma district on Sunday, police said. Security personnel also recovered another ...
- Pakistan: Sabotage plot foiled as CTD kills three terrorists in Rawalpindi
November 24, 2024
Security forces averted a major sabotage bid in Rawalpindi as three militants from Fitna-al-Khawarij were killed during a fierce exchange of gunfire with the Counter-Terrorism Department (CTD) personnel. The operation, ...
- Controlled explosion near Euston station is fifth in 4 days as UK hit with wave of bomb scares
November 23, 2024
A loud explosion was heard near Euston station today (Saturday, November 23) as UK police officers dealt with another bomb scare – the fifth in four days. Passengers were removed ...
- Pakistan: Twin blasts kill two including police officer in Bajaur
November 23, 2024
Twin blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s District Bajaur killed at least two people, including a cop, police told Geo News on Saturday. Bajaur District Police Officer (DPO) Waqas Rafeeq confirmed the ...
