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
- Ukraine: Two teenagers arrested for deadly terrorist attack in Zhytomyr
August 7, 2025
Ukrainian security forces have arrested two 17-year-olds — a boy and a girl — in connection with a terrorist attack in Zhytomyr that killed one man and seriously injured another. The ...
- Pakistan: 11 killed in terror attacks across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan provinces
August 7, 2025
Eight security personnel and three civilians embraced martyrdom in different terror attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Balochistan, officials said on Wednesday. In Balochistan’s Mastung district, three security personnel, including a senior ...
- Kenya: Eight police officers injured in Garissa IED attack
August 6, 2025
At least eight police officers were injured in an explosion that hit their vehicle along Banabs-Yumbis Road in Garissa County, police authorities said. The group was travelling in a police Mine ...
- Zimbabwe: ZDF intensify demining efforts in Binga
August 6, 2025
The Zimbabwe Defence Forces (ZDF) is intensifying demining efforts in the Binga district, with works currently underway in the Lusulu area. This was revealed by Zimbabwe National Army Chief of Staff ...
- Northern Ireland: Three people escape injury in petrol bomb attack
August 6, 2025
The police are appealing for information after a petrol bomb was thrown through the window of a house in Coleraine, County Londonderry. The incident happened on Maple Drive at about ...
- Mississippi: Woman arrested after homemade explosive device found in package
August 5, 2025
A woman was arrested after Mississippi authorities say they found a homemade explosive device in a suspicious package. Deputies with the Lafayette County Sheriff’s Office have arrested Christina Laureen Willis, 27, ...
- Germany: Bomb found at Dresden construction site, 17,000 people affected by evacuation
August 5, 2025
A 250-kilogram world war bomb was discovered at the construction site of Dresden’s Carola Bridge. It will be defused on site on Wednesday, August 6, 2025. Around 17,000 people will ...
- UK: Homes evacuated after WW2 firebombs found in Penarth
August 5, 2025
Earlier today, fifty homes in Penarth were evacuated after unexploded ‘highly flammable’ German bombs from World War Two were discovered in a local garden. Three unexploded incendiary bombs have been ...
- India: Dummy bomb goes undetected during drill at Delhi’s Red Fort
August 5, 2025
A major security drill at Delhi’s Red Fort ended in embarrassment for the police after a dummy bomb planted as part of an internal test went completely undetected, leading to ...
- Ukraine to resume shipping through canal where dredger exploded
August 5, 2025
Ukraine will resume shipping through the Bystre canal in Odesa Oblast effective 6 August, allowing the passage of vessels with a draught of up to 4.5 metres. Ukrainian media outlet AgroWeek ...
- Afghanistan: ANDMA Launches Extensive Mine Survey, Clearance Program In Five Provinces
August 5, 2025
The Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) has launched a comprehensive program to survey and clear mine-contaminated areas in the provinces of Bamyan, Logar, Ghazni, Helmand, and Ghor. The initiative will ...
- Nigeria: Troops intercept illicit logistics bound for Cameroon, destroy 14 IEDs in Borno
August 4, 2025
In a series of intensified operations aimed at disrupting insurgent logistics and safeguarding civilian communities, Nigerian Army troops have recorded significant successes in Borno State, intercepting contraband believed to be ...
