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Latest News
- UK: Southend RNLI volunteers assist with controlled detonation of ordinance
April 28, 2025
Dover Coastguard requested Southend-on-Sea RNLI volunteers to assist with the controlled detonation of ordinance found to the east of Canvey point. The charity’s hovercraft, H004 Vera Ravine was launched at ...
- Syria: ISIL group kills five Kurdish fighters in attack in Deir Az Zor governorate
April 28, 2025
The ISIL (ISIS) group has killed five Kurdish fighters in an attack in eastern Syria’s Deir Az Zor, the group’s news agency has reported, underscoring concerns about its resurgence. Farhad Shami, ...
- Azerbaijani deminer injured in landmine blast in Gazakh
April 28, 2025
An employee of the Azerbaijan Mine Action Agency (ANAMA) was injured in a landmine explosion while conducting clearance operations in the liberated village of Gizilhajili, in Gazakh district. The incident occurred ...
- Pakistan: Blast at peace committee office kills 7 in South Waziristan
April 28, 2025
A blast at a peace committee office in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s South Waziristan tribal district on Monday killed at least seven people, police and health officials said. While no one has claimed ...
- Joint Australian Training Team – Philippines: Sappers get a blast out of shared training
April 28, 2025
Under the beating sun in Tarlac City in the Philippines, Australian explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialists recently exchanged experience and techniques with their Filipino counterparts. In late February and early March, ...
- US forces have hit more than 800 targets in Yemen since March
April 27, 2025
The U.S. military carried out airstrikes on more than 800 targets in Houthi-controlled parts of Yemen since March 15, U.S. Central Command said this past week. These strikes have destroyed multiple ...
- Philippines: 6 Central Mindanao terrorist bomb makers surrender to Army
April 27, 2025
Six more members of two now defunct terror groups, all experts in fabrication of home-made bombs, had surrendered to an Army unit and pledged allegiance to the government. Major Gen. Donald ...
- Utah: 71 explosive devices, bomb-making materials found in Orem man’s apartment
April 27, 2025
A total of 71 explosive devices, as well as a large amount of bomb-making materials, were found in an Orem man’s apartment after he was arrested for brandishing a weapon ...
- Campaigners sound alarm as European nations move to exit landmine ban
April 27, 2025
Rights groups have expressed alarm and warned of a slippery slope of again embracing one of the world’s most treacherous weapons, after five European countries said they intend to withdraw ...
- Pakistani troops kill 54 militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan
April 27, 2025
Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the military said Sunday, marking one of the deadliest such killings in recent years. The ...
- Fifty years after the Vietnam War, bombs and landmines still cover an area ‘the size of Tasmania’
April 27, 2025
They found one while digging the foundations of a new hotel. Another was discovered in the middle of a park. A family spotted one in their garden. And Ho Van ...
- British Columbia: Several people killed after SUV rams into Vancouver street festival
April 27, 2025
Several people have been killed and multiple others injured after the driver of a black SUV slammed into a crowd at a street festival Saturday evening, say Vancouver police. It ...
- Ukraine: Car hits explosive device in Kharkiv region, three injured
April 27, 2025
On April 27, a car with three passengers hit an explosive device in the Izium district of Kharkiv region, leaving all three injured. The incident was reported by the Mine Action ...
