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
- Netherlands: Videos Show Man on Fire After Amsterdam Car Explosion
April 3, 2025
Dutch police confirmed there was an explosion inside a car in central Amsterdam on Thursday, just days after a knife attack in the city that investigators are treating as terrorism. The ...
- Pakistan: ‘Militant attacks in March surged to highest level since 2014’
April 3, 2025
Militant violence and security operations intensified in the country in March 2025, with the number of militant attacks surpassing 100 for the first time since November 2014, according to a ...
- Israel: IDF says Palestinian suspect killed after hurling explosives at troops near Jenin, in the West Bank
April 3, 2025
The IDF says that troops of the Nahal Brigade killed a Palestinian suspect overnight after he hurled explosives at troops operating in the village of Silat al-Harithiya, near Jenin. Two ...
- Pakistan: Soldier killed in accidental explosion in Azad Jammu and Kashmir
April 3, 2025
A Pakistan army soldier was martyred, and two others were injured on Tuesday when an “old explosive device” accidentally detonated along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Tetrinote Madarpur ...
- Explosive Ordnance Disposal techs train with interagency partners in Colorado Springs
April 2, 2025
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – U.S. Army Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians trained with law enforcement and airport security personnel to combat Improvised Explosive Devices during a four-day interagency exercise in Colorado ...
- Angola needs $240 million to clear hundreds of civil war minefields
April 2, 2025
Angola requires $240 million from government or donor funding to clear nearly 1,000 minefields from the civil war that ended more than two decades ago, the National Mine Action Agency ...
- Northern Ireland: Objects found in Dromore declared ‘viable pipe bomb type devices’
April 2, 2025
Two objects found near a nursery school in Co Down on Wednesday have been declared “viable devices”. Church Street in Dromore town centre was closed in the afternoon of April 2 ...
- Belgium: Explosion in a law firm in Antwerp
April 2, 2025
A fire broke out in a building housing a law firm after what appears to be an explosive or incendiary bomb was thrown at the building on Wednesday, local police ...
- North Carolina: Agents recover suspect device during search for an armed man in Hoke County
April 2, 2025
A multiagency search was underway Monday evening for an armed man who eluded authorities after a traffic stop that started in Robeson County. It all began about 1 p.m. after agents ...
- Luke AFB EOD Team Trains with Zambia
April 2, 2025
LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Ariz. — U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal Airmen assigned to the 56th Civil Engineering Squadron showcase their mission and train with Zambia Air Force and ...
- Finland: Move to leave convention banning anti-personnel mines could put civilian lives at risk
April 1, 2025
Reacting to news that the Finnish government has initiated the process of withdrawing from the Ottawa convention, a landmark treaty prohibiting the use of anti-personnel mines, Esther Major, Amnesty International’s ...
- Vietnam: Silently, officers and soldiers of the Engineer Corps in mine clearance
April 1, 2025
In today’s peacetime, there are still silent wars within silence, dangers within dangers and hardships of the Engineer soldiers. That is the war in searching for bombs, mines, and explosives ...

