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
- Thailand: Twenty-three people, including seven police officers, injured in bomb explosion in Yala
February 23, 2025
Twenty-three people, including seven police officers, were injured in a bomb explosion near a supermarket in Bannang Sata district, Yala province, on late Sunday. Bannang Sata Police chief Col. Pol. Ranon ...
- India: Indian Army, Assam Rifles recover arms, ammunitions, IEDs in multiple joint operations in Manipur
February 23, 2025
In a joint operation, the Indian Army and Assam Rifles confiscated eight weapons, improvised explosive devices (IEDs), ammunition and military equipment, whilst apprehending two members of militant groups. It apprehended two ...
- Cambodia: Two children die in UXO explosion in Siem Reap province
February 23, 2025
Two children have died in Siem Reap province, after a 66 mm shell exploded. Heng Ratana, the Royal Government Delegate in charge of the Cambodian Mine Action Center (CMAC), on ...
- Bulgarian nationalists vandalise EU building in protest against plans to join eurozone
February 22, 2025
Police in Bulgaria’s capital have clashed with nationalist protesters who are demanding the government scrap plans to bring the country into the eurozone. Around 1,000 protesters gathered in front of the ...
- German police arrest Syrian refugee after stabbing at Berlin Holocaust memorial
February 22, 2025
Authorities in Berlin have detained a teenage Syrian refugee after a man was stabbed near the city’s Holocaust Memorial late Friday – as divisive rhetoric swells over Germany’s immigration policy, ...
- France: One dead, several wounded after stabbing in Mulhouse
February 22, 2025
At least one person has died and two police officers have been seriously injured in a stabbing incident in eastern France, according to local media reports, with the alleged perpetrator ...
- Israel: Six released hostages arrive in Israeli territory
February 22, 2025
Hostages Avera Mengistu and Tal Shoham were released in Rafah in the southern Gaza Strip, crossed into Israel, and arrived at the reception point to reunite with their families on ...
- Virginia National Guard Engineers conduct mine detection and clearance training during Arctic Forge 25
February 21, 2025
Virginia Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the West Point-based 237th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group conduct a mine detection and clearance training with the Finnish ...
- U.S. Drone Strike in Syria Kills Senior Huras al-Din Leader in Idlib
February 21, 2025
A senior leader of the Huras al-Din group was killed on Friday evening when his vehicle was struck by a Hellfire missile launched from a drone on the Sarmada-Dana road ...
- IDEX and NAVDEX 2025 conclude with record-breaking and historic results, garnering widespread international acclaim from exhibitors and official delegations
February 21, 2025
The number of visitors increased to 206,073, marking a 55.5% growth compared to the previous edition. International visitors accounted for 57% from 167 countries, while 43% were local visitors. The UAE ranked ...
- Restoring Hope and boosting protection of communities affected by explosives in the Centre of Mali
February 21, 2025
With an estimated 6.4 million people – or 28% of the population – in need, the humanitarian crisis that started in 2012 in Mali has continued to intensify throughout 2024. ...
- Cambodia discovers, safely neutralizes another war-left U.S. aerial bomb MK-82
February 21, 2025
A Cambodia’s Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) expert team has found and safely neutralized another war-left U.S.-made MK-82 aerial bomb in southwest Kampong Speu province, a mine clearance chief said on ...

