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Latest News
- 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 ...
- Mali: At least 6 mercenaries with Russia’s Wagner group killed in an extremist attack in Mopti
November 23, 2024
At least six Russian mercenaries were killed in an attack by an al-Qaida-linked group in central Mali, according to a statement by the extremists on its media platform. The group, known ...
- WHO says mpox remains public health emergency of international concern
November 22, 2024
The World Health Organization (WHO) says it will keep its alert for mpox at the highest level amid a surge in cases. A WHO committee made up of about a ...
- Foreign fighters flocking to Somalia to join ISIS
November 22, 2024
The Islamic State terror group’s small but influential affiliate in Somalia is growing, thanks in part to what the United Nations describes as an “influx of foreign fighters.” A new report ...
- India: Suspected Crude Bomb Explodes Outside School in West Bengal
November 22, 2024
A massive explosion near the India-Bangladesh border, suspected to be a crude bomb, occurred outside a school in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district on Friday. According to the police, the ...
- Nigeria: Militant group claims responsibility for pipeline attacks in Delta
November 22, 2024
A group which tagged itself the Niger Delta Liberation Movement otherwise known as Movement, has claimed responsibility for bursting several pipelines along the Olero-Dibi-Abiteye Fields/Flow stations at about 2am on ...
- Japan donates equipment to enhance Somali Police Force’s mine action unit
November 22, 2024
The Japanese government has donated critical equipment to Somalia’s Police Force Mine Action Unit, to strengthen its capacity to detect and neutralize explosive devices in the country. Somali Police Chief Brigadier ...
- Cambodia: CMAA commits to help Myanmar with mine clearance efforts
November 22, 2024
The First Vice-President of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA) and president of the Ottawa Convention for 2024 Ly Thuch reaffirmed his commitment to continuing communication with ...
- Israel: IDF destroys some 300 booby-trapped structures in Jabalya
November 22, 2024
Some 300 booby-trapped structures have been detected and demolished by IDF engineering troops in Jabalya in the northern Gaza Strip, the military said on Friday. The military added that terrorists had ...
- South Korea: New EOD facility marks milestone in 24-year planning effort
November 21, 2024
Kunsan Air Base – The 8th Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance disposal team hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony for a new facility Nov. 21, 2024. Planning for the project began in ...
