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
- Indiana: Man brought explosives to church with plan of targeting parishioner
March 17, 2026
A northwest Indiana man is facing felony charges after police say he brought explosive devices to a church last week. According to Michigan City police, officers responded to Full Gospel Church ...
- Germany: Unexploded bomb found in Stuttgart to be defused on March 29
March 17, 2026
A World War II bomb will be defused in the Stuttgart-Degerloch district on Sunday, March 29. Prior to this, around 1,000 people in the Hoffeld district will have to evacuate ...
- India: Five insurgents arrested, arms and IEDs recovered along Myanmar border
March 17, 2026
Security forces arrested five cadres belonging to valley-based insurgent groups and recovered a cache of arms, ammunition and explosives during coordinated operations along the Indo–Myanmar border in Manipur’s Tengnoupal district. The ...
- Nigeria: 23 killed, 108 wounded in suspected suicide bombings in Maiduguri
March 17, 2026
Three suspected suicide bombings have killed at least 23 people and wounded 108 others in northeastern Nigeria, police said Tuesday. It was one of the deadliest attacks targeting the city of ...
- India: Ukrainian, US nationals accused of ‘conspiring to carry out terror activities’ using ‘drones from Europe”
March 17, 2026
In an extraordinary operation on Friday (March 13), law enforcement agencies arrested seven foreign nationals — six Ukrainian nationals and one from the United States — at three airports in ...
- Nigeria: DSS tells court how Ansaru suspects received weapons, IEDs training in Libyan camp
March 16, 2026
Two suspected commanders of the terror group Ansaru received weapons and explosives training in Libya, a Department of State Services (DSS) operative told the Federal High Court in Abuja on ...
- New York: Bomb Squad Called to Waterloo Residence After Suspected Explosives Found
March 16, 2026
Sticks of dynamite, a live grenade, and roughly 20 pounds of gunpowder — discovered inside a private home in upstate New York. That’s what investigators found when they responded to ...
- Cyprus: Bomb explodes under woman’s car in Limassol, second car damaged
March 16, 2026
A low-powered improvised explosive device exploded under a 45-year-old woman’s car in the Ayios Spyridonas area of Limassol at 4:20 a.m., police said. An officer and members of Limassol CID ...
- Netherlands: Explosion near Amsterdam WTC linked to emerging group Ashab al-Yamin
March 16, 2026
The newly formed terror group Ashab al-Yamin carried out an improvised explosive device (IED) attack outside an American bank near the World Trade Center in Amsterdam on Sunday. A spokesperson for ...
- Pakistan Carries Out Fresh Heavy Airstrikes on Kabul
March 16, 2026
Pakistan launched heavy bombardment targeting Afghanistan’s capital Kabul again, according to Taliban officials and residents reporting multiple explosions across the city. Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid confirmed the strikes, saying a drug ...
- Israel: MDA warns of chemical exposure risk, ‘two-phase poisoning process’ from Iranian missile fuel
March 16, 2026
The Israeli healthcare system is preparing for the potential exposure to chemical substances from Iranian missile fuel launched toward Israel. A document recently published by Magen David Adom (MDA) and distributed ...
- India: Security forces recover 4 IEDs during anti-Naxal operation in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker
March 16, 2026
Four improvised explosive devices (IEDs) were recovered, and four Naxal memorials were demolished during a joint operation by the Border Security Force (BSF) and the District Reserve Guard (DRG) in ...
- Nigeria: Army invites media, CSOs to counter IPOB’s propaganda over IED images
March 16, 2026
The Nigerian Army has invited media organisations, civil society groups and other stakeholders for a verification tour as part of the moves to counter alleged propaganda by the proscribed Indigenous ...
- Pakistan: Police constable injured in attack on checkpoint in Dera Ismail Khan
March 15, 2026
Unidentified armed militants attacked the Khutti police checkpoint in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Dera Ismail Khan district late on Saturday night, triggering an exchange of fire with security personnel, police officials said. During ...
- Israel: Former fire chief warns of dangers of Iranian cluster bombs, how to stay safe
March 15, 2026
As part of Operation Roaring Lion and the ongoing conflict with Iran, Israel’s home front is facing multiple ballistic missile barrages every day, fired from Iran towards every part of ...
- New York: Detective carries on dad’s NYPD Bomb Squad legacy at Gracie Mansion attack
March 14, 2026
Bomb Squad Detective Sean Mulcahy was carrying on his dad’s legacy when he responded to the homemade bomb attack by two Islamist fanatics at Gracie Mansion. Mulcahy, 51, was driving to ...
- Netherlands: Explosion outside Jewish school in Amsterdam – “targeted attack”
March 14, 2026
An explosion outside a Jewish school in Buitenveldert in Amsterdam on Friday night caused limited damage, according to Dutch police. A photograph obtained by the Parool newspaper shows flames at an ...
- Pakistan: Seven policemen killed in IED attack in Lakki Marwat
March 14, 2026
Seven policemen, including a station house officer (SHO), were martyred in an improvised explosive device (IED) attack on a police vehicle in the Bettani subdivision of Lakki Marwat district on ...
