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- Afghanistan: Roadside bomb kills 11 people in Badgis
June 6, 2021
At least 11 civilians have been killed in northern Afghanistan when their vehicle set off a land mine, local government officials said on Sunday, accusing the Taliban of planting the ...
- Kenya: Experts detonate unexploded mortar bomb in Samburu
June 6, 2021
Bomb experts on Sunday detonated an unexploded mortar bomb in Shabaa, Samburu County, following its discovery by residents the previous day. Herders alerted local administrators after coming across the device on ...
- Ukraine: Soldier survives IED blast in Donbas on Saturday
June 6, 2021
A Ukrainian soldier was injured in a landmine blast in the Donbas warzone on Saturday. The serviceman survived the explosion and was evacuated to a military hospital, reads a morning update ...
- ‘Improvised Explosive Device’ detonates at Texas beer garden
June 6, 2021
Authorities in Texas responded to a bomb explosion at Random, a beer garden near Boerne Lake, KENS-TV reports. The Kendall County Sheriff’s Office said deputies were dispatched after a report of ...
- Philippines: Football player, cousin killed in IED blast in Masbate
June 6, 2021
A football player and his cousin were killed, while the latter’s son was wounded after an improvised explosive device allegedly planted by New People’s Army rebels went off Sunday morning ...
- Pakistan: 72 terror suspects arrested in a week
June 6, 2021
Keeping in view the recent wave of terrorism across the country, particularly targeted killing of police officials, the Counter Terrorism Department (CTD) Punjab conducted 64 intelligence-based operations across the province ...
- Two drones shot down above Iraq base housing US troops
June 6, 2021
The Iraqi army has said that two drones were destroyed above a base housing United States troops, one month after the same base was targeted by an armed drone. The US ...
- Afghanistan: Taliban seize Qaisar district in Faryab after detonating a car bomb
June 6, 2021
Security sources said a car bomb was detonated on Saturday night in Qaisar district and that the Taliban then stormed district police headquarters. According to a member of the Faryab Provincial ...
- Christian Engineer from Kerala converts to Islam to join IS, dies in a suicide bomb attack mission in Libya
June 6, 2021
A Chrisitan Engineer from Kerala, who had recently converted to Islam to join Islamic State’s (IS), has been killed in a suicide bombing terror attack in Libya, reports New Indian ...
- Nigeria: Six Robbery Suspects Killed, as Gunmen ‘Bomb’ Delta Police Station
June 6, 2021
At about 1:00am on Sunday, a gang of heavily armed men invaded and razed down the Ashaka Police Station alongside several vehicles parked in the station premises. The unidentified attackers were ...
- Jammu and Kashmir: Grenade explosion in Pulwama leaves seven injured
June 6, 2021
Seven people were injured in an explosion in Tral town of Pulwama district on Sunday. Apparently a grenade blast, it took place in the bus stand of Tral. “Seven persons were ...
- Magawa, a landmine-detecting rat, is retiring after five years of life-saving work in Cambodia
June 5, 2021
We all want to wind down when we reach retirement age – and it’s no different for landmine-sniffing rodent Magawa. After five years of hard work, the African giant pouched rat, ...
- Afghan National Police discovered and defused IEDs in Kabul, Faryab, Nimruz and Ghazni provinces
June 5, 2021
The engineering teams of ANP following point-to-point search operations, managed to discover & defuse four IEDs in Kabul and Faryab provinces. https://twitter.com/moiafghanistan/status/1401093376519426052 ANP bomb disposal unit detected two roadside bombs, planted by ...
- Suspected IED Detected, Defused in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar
June 5, 2021
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Saturday detected and later defused a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), police said. A suspicious IED planted in a steel container weighing ...
- Insecurity: 1,366 explosions recorded in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe within five years — UN
June 4, 2021
There were129 fatalities due to Improvised Explosive Devices incidents recorded for 2020, the report also said. The United Nations (UN) says it has collated an estimated 1,366 incidents of explosive hazards ...
- Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 hosted III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team
June 4, 2021
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan—Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 hosted members of the III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) team, conducting training to familiarize themselves with the P-8A Poseidon’s ...
- Afghanistan: Female journalists killed by IED explosion in Kabul
June 4, 2021
Ariana News confirms the death of one of its female journalists, killed in an IED explosion Thursday evening in Kabul city. Mina Khairi, a female journalist and media worker for Ariana ...
- EOD hosts IED training
June 3, 2021
KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – The 18th Civil Engineer Squadron Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight conducted a training event to hone their skills in responding to wartime Improvised Explosive Devices at ...
- UK: Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) Open Call for Innovation
June 3, 2021
The Open Call is looking for innovative ideas to improve the defence and security of the UK. Your idea could be a concept, product or service, at various levels of ...
- British military train Somali Army in Baidoa
June 3, 2021
The 3 training programmes offered by the UK government in Baidoa are aimed at delivering effective operations and promoting long-term stability. The British military in Somalia, deployed on operation TANGHAM, has ...
- Pakistan Army soldier martyred in IED attack near checkpost in South Waziristan
June 2, 2021
A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred on Wednesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near a military checkpost in South Waziristan tribal district’s Kaniguram area, the military’s media affairs ...
- Afghanistan: Twin blasts in Kabul leave 10 civilians dead, 12 injured
June 2, 2021
Two back-to-back explosions on Tuesday evening rocked capital Kabul city, leaving civilian casualties, officials said. Kabul police confirmed the death of 10 civilians and injury of another 12 Kabul citizens in ...
- 142nd Civil Engineers get valuable training in Hawaii
June 2, 2021
The 142nd Civil Engineer Squadron’s fire fighters and Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) technicians recently completed two weeks of annual training at various locations on the island of Oahu, Hawaii this ...
- Nigeria: CP Odumosu deploys EOD personnel, others to Lagos markets
June 2, 2021
Lagos State Police Command, CP Hakeem Odumosu has deplored personnel of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal, EOD unit to markets dominated by Igbo traders in the state , with a view ...
- BOOM: Malmstrom EOD team demonstrates skills
June 2, 2021
On Wednesday morning, a small cannon fired a projectile into a cardboard box at the explosives range at Malmstrom Air Force Base. “We’ll use that for opening up suspicious items or ...
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