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
- Pakistan: From chaos to control – a counterterror roadmap
February 9, 2025
Last year saw no let-up in terrorist attacks in Pakistan, and if the first few weeks of 2025 are anything to go by, this year seems to be on the ...
- UK: Bomb squad explode World War Two ammunition found in Leonard Stanley garden
February 9, 2025
A ‘controlled explosion’ was carried out after Second World War ammunition was discovered in a garden of a house in a village near Stroud. Gloucestershire Police said they were alerted ...
- Georgia: GBI agents contain improvised explosive device found in Stephens County
February 9, 2025
The GBI’s Bomb Disposal Unit safely contained an improvised explosive device that was found during a traffic stop in Stephens County late Friday night. The Stephens County Sheriff’s Office said in ...
- Nepal: A bomb found in Rukum West
February 9, 2025
A bomb found near army barrack of Tribeni Rural Municipality, Rukum (West). It was found at Laligurans Community Forest area, ward no 6 of Bitta. A team from police post Jhundetar ...
- Cambodia does not receive direct aid from USAID for mine clearance – CMAA
February 9, 2025
The Cambodian government, through the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), has clarified that the Kingdom does not receive direct funding from USAID. Instead, it receives funding from ...
- New Zealand: Suspected explosive device accidentally taken inside police station
February 8, 2025
A suspected explosive device was accidentally taken inside Hamilton’s central police station after armed officers arrested a man found with two firearms and ammunition. It led to police calling for military ...
- Israel: IDF detains over 60 terrorists, confiscates weapons and explosives in West Bank
February 8, 2025
The IDF arrested over 60 terror suspects and confiscated dozens of weapons in the West Bank over the past week, the military confirmed on Friday. The confiscated weapons included a number ...
- Vietnam: Mine clearance workers halt operations in war-torn Quang Tri province
February 8, 2025
The Quang Tri Mine Action Center (QTMAC) confirmed on February 8 that approximately 1,000 mine clearance workers from three non-governmental organisations – Mines Advisory Group (MAG), Norwegian People’s Aid/Renew (NPA/RENEW), ...
- Israel: Three hostages freed from Hamas captivity as part of hostage deal’s fifth wave
February 8, 2025
Or Levy, Eli Sharabi, and Ohad Ben Ami are the hostages released by Hamas on Saturday. The three have been held captive by the terrorist organization for 491 days. Both Ben ...
- Russia: Explosive-laden goggles sent to FPV drone operators
February 7, 2025
Russian officials are investigating a plot that allegedly sent explosive-laden first-person view (FPV) goggles to drone units in the hope they would detonate, killing or injuring the operator. It mirrors ...
- Nigeria: Boko Haram IEDs kill two, injure others on market trip in Adamawa
February 7, 2025
Two people have been killed by Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) planted by Boko Haram terrorists while traveling to a market in Adamawa State. The incident occurred on Tuesday along the route ...
- Virginia: First Responders and Military Train for Crisis Situations
February 7, 2025
NORFOLK, Va. — On February 5, 2025, a multi-agency exercise simulating an active shooter scenario and improvised explosive device (IED) threat took place in Naval Support Activity (NSA) Hampton Roads ...
