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Latest News
- Afghanistan: Herat car bomb attack claim ‘lives of 3’ policemen
April 17, 2021
Three policemen were killed a explosive-laden vehicle targeted an outpost in western province of Herat. The incident happened in the Bazarakarea of Zinda Jan district on Friday evening, and was followed ...
- North Carolina: Search warrants show how police connected man to explosive devices found around Brevard
April 17, 2021
Newly-obtained search warrants and a probable cause affidavit are shedding light on how police were able to connect a man to more than a dozen explosive devices found around downtown ...
- Ohio: Improvised explosive devices found in Akron near railroad tracks
April 16, 2021
Authorities are investigating after two improvised explosive devices were found within a week of each other in Akron. Both were found near railroad tracks and not too far from homeless encampments. ...
- Team from Air Force Research Lab finds a way to use packaged snow as explosion protection
April 15, 2021
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio (AFRL) – Sometimes nature offers more than just beauty, and in this case, it provided a natural solution for a protective barrier for individuals conducting ...
- Montana: Malmstrom AFB is conducting EOD training on Thursday
April 15, 2021
Malmstrom Air Force said in a news release on Thursday that its Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team will be conducting training operations today on base. There will be controlled detonations between ...
- Afghanistan: Taliban Attack Army Base in Zabul, Clashes Ongoing
April 15, 2021
The Taliban attacked a local army base in the southern province of Zabul on Wednesday night and clashes are still ongoing, local sources confirmed on Thursday. The attack took place in ...
- Iraq: At Least One Dead, Several Injured in Baghdad Bombing
April 15, 2021
Iraq military officials say a powerful explosion rocked a market in Baghdad’s Sadr City district Thursday, killing at least one person and injuring at least 12 others. The military statement did ...
- Indiana: Explosives training focuses on increase in ATM bombs
April 15, 2021
Bomb squads from across the country trained at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in North Vernon, Indiana, with federal and military experts and the Raven’s Challenge joint explosives training program. During ...
- Venezuela requests support from UN to deactivate anti-personnel mines
April 14, 2021
In a letter to the United Nations, Venezuela requested technical and technological assistance to deactivate anti-personnel mines, a diplomatic source noted. Venezuelan Ambassador Samuel Moncada met on Tuesday with representatives of ...
- Somalia: Civilian vehicle hit by IED kills at least 17 in Middle Shabelle region
April 14, 2021
At least 17 people were killed and 2 others were injured on Wednesday after a civilian minibus traveling between Mogadishu-Jowhar road was hit by IED at the vicinity of Gololey, ...
- New South Wales: Campbelltown rescue dog finds new life with ADF
April 14, 2021
The pooch, named Cheese, was well known to staff at Campbelltown’s Animal Care Facility for his tendency to climb and jump fences and make escapes. Cheese was rehomed several times, but ...
- CNO and MCPON Tour EODGRU 2 STRIKE Facility
April 14, 2021
VIRGINIA BEACH (NNS) – Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Adm. Mike Gilday and Master Chief of the Navy (MCPON) Russ Smith toured the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Group (EODGRU) Two Strike ...
- US to withdraw all troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11
April 14, 2021
President Joe Biden will withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan by Sept. 11, the 20th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on America that were coordinated from that country, several U.S. ...
- Afghan Security Forces Discovered And Defused Hundreds Of IEDs In Khost, Maidan Wardak, Logar and Kandahar Provinces
April 14, 2021
The engineering teams of ANP following point-to-point search operations, managed to discover & defuse five IEDs in Khost, Maidan Wardak & Logar provinces. https://twitter.com/moiafghanistan/status/1382205320496361473 360 IEDs which were made by Taliban to ...
- UNAMA concerned over increased number of civilian casualties: Report
April 14, 2021
UNAMA in a recent report found that the number of civilians killed and injured in the initial three months of 2021 was higher than the previous year. In the first-quarter report ...
- Philippines: IED explosion in Basilan injures soldier, civilian
April 13, 2021
A soldier and one civilian were wounded in a roadside explosion of an improvised explosive device (IED) in Tipo-Tipo, Basilan Monday morning, April 12. In a statement, Lt. Gen. Corleto Vinluan, ...
- AMISOM forces equipped to clear explosives in Jowhar
April 13, 2021
Twelve soldiers attached to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) bomb squad in Jowhar, HirShabelle State, have completed specialized training on countering Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). IEDs are locally manufactured ...
- Armed forces of Ukraine and Sweden to cooperate in establishing mine action center
April 13, 2021
A delegation of the Swedish Armed Forces visited the 8th Chernihiv Training Center of the State Special Transport Service and discussed bilateral cooperation in mine action. “Within the framework of interstate ...
- Pakistan: Ten injured in Hub football ground explosion
April 13, 2021
At least 10 people were injured in an explosion in Balochistan’s Hub city Tuesday evening, the police said. The Shuhada-e-police football tournament was being played when the explosion occurred. Lasbela SSP Tariq ...
- Afghanistan: Car bomb kills 3 in Farah city, 10 troops killed in north
April 13, 2021
A suicide car bombing killed at least three civilians in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, officials said, and at least 10 security troops were killed in the country’s north. Tariq Arian, spokesman ...
- St Paul’s bomb plot: Norwegian man charged
April 12, 2021
A man has been charged in Norway over his alleged role in a terror plot to bomb St Paul’s Cathedral in London. The Norwegian man – who has not been named ...
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