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
- Cambodia, Vietnam strengthen mine action cooperation at Hanoi talks
November 19, 2024
Senior Minister Ly Thuch, first vice-president of the Cambodian Mine Action and Victim Assistance Authority (CMAA), held talks with Vietnamese Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Do Hung to strengthen bilateral ...
- Venezuela: Eleven people arrested after explosion, fire at gas complex
November 18, 2024
Eleven people have been arrested as part of an investigation into an explosion and fire at a major gas complex last week, Venezuela’s vice-president and oil minister Delcy Rodriguez said ...
- Russia: FSB detains Russian man for preparing terrorist attacks in Belgorod, Bryansk, Tula regions
November 18, 2024
The Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) has detained a 48-year-old Russian citizen for planning terrorist attacks in Belgorod, Bryansk, and Tula regions under the direction of Ukrainian special services, the ...
- Pakistan: IED blast rocks Peshawar-Parachinar highway
November 18, 2024
An improvised explosive device (IED) planted on the Peshawar-Parachinar highway at Charkhel area in lower parts of Kurram tribal district detonated with a loud explosion early Sunday morning. No casualties were ...
- Poland signs agreement with domestic companies to manufacture explosives
November 18, 2024
The Polish government has signed a letter of intent with domestic companies to make the nitrocellulose and multi-base powders necessary for producing ammunition, it said on Monday. Since Russia launched its ...
- Somalia: Three killed, one injured in explosion in Lower Shabelle
November 18, 2024
In Somalia’s Lower Shabelle region, a civilian vehicle triggered a landmine, resulting in the death of three individuals and leaving another wounded, local officials reported Monday. According to the local administration’s ...
- Vidisco Announces US Patent Award
November 17, 2024
Vidisco is proud to announce the awarding of a U.S. patent, an esteemed recognition that highlights the distinct innovation and technological advancement of our portable X-ray systems. This patent affirms Vidisco’s ...
- Netherlands: World War II bombs safely neutralized near Moordrecht
November 17, 2024
Two unexploded World War II aircraft bombs were safely neutralized overnight from Saturday to Sunday near Moordrecht in South Holland, the municipality of Zuidplas reported. The first bomb was rendered safe ...
- Iraq: Roadside bomb kills three soldiers near Tuz Khurmatu
November 17, 2024
A roadside bomb targeting an Iraqi army vehicle killed three soldiers in northern Iraq on Sunday, police and hospital sources said. The attack near the town of Tuz Khurmatu, about 175 ...
- Pakistan: FIRs registered against three ‘terrorists’ arrested in Islamabad
November 17, 2024
According to the FIR, a police team of CTD got information about presence of three suspects in wooded area near Srinagar Highway, located in H-13, during surveillance at Islamabad Chowk. The ...
- India: National Security Guard’s joint counter-terrorism, counter-IED exercise conclude in Gurugram
November 16, 2024
The National Security Guard’s (NSG) 10th National Joint Counter-Terrorism Exercise, ‘Exercise Agnipariksha,’ and the 8th National Joint Counter-IED Exercise, ‘Exercise Visfot Kawach,’ concluded at the NSG garrison in Gurugram on ...
- Washington: Moses Lake Man Sentenced to Federal Prison for “Setting off an Explosive Device”
November 16, 2024
Chief United States District Judge Stanley A. Bastian sentenced Nicholas Andrew Anardi, age 33, of Moses Lake, Washington, to 60 months in federal prison for setting off an explosive device. Chief ...

