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
- UK: Mortar shell neutralised by controlled explosion on beach north of Lowestoft
July 26, 2025
Video showed the moment a mortar shell was destroyed in a controlled explosion on a beach. Gorleston Coastguard said it was called to help bomb disposal experts safely neutralise the ...
- Iran: At least five killed in courthouse attack in Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan
July 26, 2025
An attack on a courthouse in southeastern Iran’s Sistan-Baluchestan province has killed at least five civilians and injured 13, Iranian media report. A mother and child were among those killed ...
- Northern Ireland: Police probing arson attack targeting west Belfast home
July 25, 2025
A house belonging to a self-styled loyalist pastor has been targeted in an overnight petrol bomb attack. The property, in the Forthriver Road area of Glencairn. belongs to Clifford Peeples, ...
- Ohio: Suspect in Lorain’s triple police shooting found with heavy explosives, arsenal
July 25, 2025
Investigators are working tirelessly throughout this investigation. After the shooting, police located multiple high-powered rifles, handguns, and a substantial quantity of loaded magazines in and around Parker’s car. While securing his ...
- Pakistan: Terrorist attack on police station thwarted in Bannu
July 25, 2025
A terrorist attack on the Basia Khel police station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Bannu district was successfully foiled, with the attackers forced to flee after a swift response by security personnel, ...
- Nigeria: NAFDAC seals warehouse stocked with 88,560 litres of explosive chemicals
July 24, 2025
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) has uncovered and sealed a warehouse in Kano stocked with 88,560 litres of controlled chemicals, including sulphuric and nitric ...
- California: Old Pipe Bomb Found in Storm Drain in Alameda
July 24, 2025
The investigation ensued after crew members from Alameda’s Public Works Department discovered a “suspicious item” in a storm drain while performing routine maintenance at approximately 10:15 a.m., according to an ...
- Thailand F-16 jet deployed against Cambodian forces as border clash escalates
July 24, 2025
A Thai F-16 fighter jet bombed targets in Cambodia on Thursday, both sides said, as weeks of tension over a border dispute escalated into clashes that have killed at least ...
- India: Explosives found hidden at Bengaluru bus stand
July 23, 2025
Explosives were found at Bengaluru’s Kalasipalya bus stand, triggering an immediate response from local law enforcement and the Anti-Terrorist Squad (ATS). Six gelatin sticks were found near the bus stand concealed ...
- US Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal techs participate in interagency IED exercise
July 23, 2025
CAMP DAWSON, W.Va. – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians honed their lifesaving and mission-enabling skills with interagency bomb squads during a nationwide training exercise. During four Exercise Raven’s Challenge iterations, ...
- Netherlands: Utrecht apartment buildings evacuated after explosives found in car
July 23, 2025
An 18-story apartment building on Beneluxlaan in Utrecht was evacuated on Tuesday evening due to a car containing explosives parked in front of it. The police cleared the buildings and cordoned ...
- Egypt: Interior Ministry has foiled plans of terrorist operations in Giza
July 23, 2025
After years in hiding, the terrorist group Hasm, considered to be the armed wing of the banned Muslim Brotherhood group, resurfaced this week when the Interior Ministry announced on Sunday ...
- Florida: One injured as authorities investigate possible explosive device in Pinellas County
July 22, 2025
Authorities are investigating a possible explosive device at a solid waste disposal complex in St. Petersburg on Tuesday, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office. PCSO said around 8 a.m. Tuesday ...
