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Latest News
- Romania: Sea drone explodes in Black Sea port of Constanta
June 5, 2026
A sea drone self-destructed near an oil terminal in Romania’s Black Sea port of Constanta on Friday, without causing casualties, as Ukraine said Russia jammed the vessel causing it to ...
- India: Three held for hurling bombs at residence of Paradip municipality chairman
June 4, 2026
Police on Wednesday arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in the crude bomb attack on the residence of the Paradip municipality chairman last week. The accused are Trilochan Pradhan (23) ...
- Yemen: Child Killed, Another Injured in Landmine Explosion Northeast of Sana’a
June 4, 2026
A 15-year-old boy was killed and another seriously injured in a landmine explosion in Nihm district, northeast of Yemen’s capital Sana’a, underscoring the persistent dangers posed by mines in rural ...
- Israel: Woman killed by car bomb on Ayalon Highway; police arrest estranged husband
June 4, 2026
A 35-year-old woman was killed in a car explosion on a highway near Tel Aviv on Thursday morning. Police later arrested her estranged husband on suspicion of involvement. The victim, Lia ...
- India: Punjab Police foil major terror plot in Mohali, two arrested with 2.5 kg RDX IED
June 4, 2026
The Punjab Police have claimed to have foiled a major terror conspiracy with the arrest of two alleged operatives linked to a foreign-based terror handler and the recovery of a powerful ...
- Nigeria recorded 1,934 IED attacks
June 3, 2026
The International Criminal Police Organization, Interpol, has disclosed that Nigeria recorded 1,934 incidents involving Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, between 2017 and 2024, with the North-East accounting for the majority of ...
- UK: Homes evacuated in Coventry after unexploded WWII bomb found at construction site
June 3, 2026
A major police operation has resulted in nearly 100 homes being evacuated after construction workers unearthed an unexploded World War II bomb. West Midlands Police issued the order for residents to ...
- Kansas: Man arrested in Salina arsons after homemade fireworks, explosives found
June 3, 2026
Multiple homemade fireworks and explosive devices were seized during the search of a Kansas home in an arson investigation. The Salina Police Department said it happened Tuesday when multiple agencies ...
- Afghanistan: Blast kills two children in Paktia province
June 3, 2026
Two children were killed after an unexploded mine detonated in Afghanistan’s eastern Paktia province, highlighting the continuing danger posed by decades of war remnants across the country. Nisar Ahmad Nejat, head ...
- Nigeria: Troops Recover Explosives, Arrest Suspected Terrorists’ Logistics Supplier in Borno
June 2, 2026
Troops of Operation HADIN KAI have intensified counter-terrorism operations in Borno State, leading to the recovery of explosives and ammunition as well as the arrest of a suspected logistics supplier ...
- UK: Beach cordoned off as bomb squad called out to Mablethorpe
June 2, 2026
A cordon was set up at Mablethorpe Beach after the bomb squad was called to a potential unexploded item. The item was identified and believed to be a 60cm two-inch mortar. Read more… Source: LincolnshireLive ...
- California: Sacramento man arrested at airport after TSA found explosives
June 2, 2026
A Sacramento man arrested this weekend at Sacramento International Airport after TSA agents detected suspected explosive materials, a timer and a cryptic message in his carry-on luggage now faces federal ...
- Thailand: Bangkok rubbish workers alert police after finding grenade
June 2, 2026
Police are investigating after an active grenade was found outside a bank in the Bang Khun Non area of Bangkok this morning, June 2. Officers from Bang Khun Non Police Station and Explosive Ordnance ...

