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Latest News
- 14 Malian soldiers killed by explosives in multiple attacks in Mopti Region
January 12, 2023
Coordinated attacks by Islamic extremists have killed 14 Malian soldiers and wounded nearly a dozen, the army said. Multiple improvised explosive devices detonated between Dia and Diafarabe villages as well as ...
- Iraq: Kurdistan Region records over 30 causalities to mines last year
January 12, 2023
The remains of decades-old explosives in the Kurdistan Region have killed or wounded over 30 people in 2022, according to figures published by the mines’ authority. A total of 24 people ...
- Yemen: 3 killed in landmine explosion in the Red Sea port city of Hodeidah
January 12, 2023
Three people were killed on Wednesday in a landmine blast in Yemen’s Red Sea port city of Hodeidah, Houthi-run al-Masirah TV reported. The victims were a woman and her two children, ...
- Kenya: Four killed in suspected IED attack in Garissa
January 11, 2023
Four people have lost their lives after suspected Al-Shabaab militants targeted a convoy of Kenya National Highways Authority (KeNHA) engineers in Garissa. Police say the victims who were part of a ...
- Yemen: Mine explosions kill 5 civilians in Nihm district, east of Sanaa
January 11, 2023
Five civilians were killed Wednesday in two landmine explosions in war-torn Yemen, according to a Yemeni observatory. A landmine exploded as three minors were grazing sheep in Nihm district, east of ...
- Afghanistan: Explosion near the entrance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul
January 11, 2023
A bomb blast took place near the entrance of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Kabul earlier today, according to local sources. Kabul Police Spokesperson, Khalid Zadran, in a tweet said ...
- Somalia: Three Killed in Suicide Bombing in Central Somalia
January 11, 2023
A suicide bombing occurred today in the Halgan area of the Hiran region, resulting in the death and injuries of officials and citizens. Eyewitnesses told Shabelle radio by phone that a ...
- Turkey ‘is sending cluster bombs to Ukraine’ as it treads a tightrope in relations with Russia
January 11, 2023
Turkey is sending Ukraine US-designed cluster bombs after Kyiv was denied the weapons by Washington, it is claimed. American and European officials have told Foreign Policy that Ankara is supplying Ukraine ...
- UK: Uranium detected in package at Heathrow Airport
January 11, 2023
A small amount of uranium has been detected in a package that arrived in the UK at Heathrow Airport following a routine screening. The Metropolitan Police said its counter-terrorism command unit ...
- Cambodian Blue Hat EOD battalion return home from Mali
January 10, 2023
After 273 Cambodian Blue Hats left for Mali on January 7, 46 Cambodian Blue Hat explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) troops returned home from the African nation. The squad returned home yesterday ...
- India: NSG bomb disposal teams flown in by IAF aircraft amid bomb scare
January 10, 2023
The NSG bomb disposal teams flown in by the IAF aircraft scanned the aircraft and personal baggage before clearing the flight for departure to its final destination – Dabolim Airport, ...
- India: Bomb blast rocks state’s Imphal district
January 10, 2023
A high-intensity bomb exploded outside the gate of a house at Nagamapal Kangjabi Leirak Imphal Police Station, Manipur late January 9 night at around 11.48 pm, said sources. The sources further ...
- Northern Ireland: 60% of bombings and 41% of shootings occurred in Derry/Strabane
January 10, 2023
The local policing district accounted for 41 per cent of all security-related shootings and 60 per cent of all bombing incidents in the 12 month period from January 1, 2022 ...
- Syria: SDF uncovers large weapons cache in Hasakah province
January 9, 2023
The Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) on Monday announced they uncovered a large weapons cache in the village of al-Qirawan, Tal Hamis in the Hasakah province. It consisted of large numbers of ...
- UK: Dog walker finds ‘nail bomb’ in Hull park as experts carry out explosion
January 9, 2023
A dog walker has spoken of his shock after he found an unexploded ‘nail bomb’ near a children’s play area in a Hull park. Joe Smith, who lives on Rosmead Street ...
- Mozambique: Terrorists threaten more attacks
January 9, 2023
A video distributed by the self-styled “Islamic State” terrorist group, in which Mozambican jihadists swear loyalty to their dead leader, Abu Al-Hussein Al-Qurashi, promises further attacks in the northern province ...
- Bangladesh: Police find IED-making equipment in a raid on abandoned Sunamganj house
January 9, 2023
Police in Sunamganj have found equipment to make improvised explosive devices or IEDs while raiding an abandoned house in the district’s Jagannathpur Upazila. According to the district’s Assistant Superintendent of Police ...
- Germany: Man arrested on suspicion of procuring cyanide and ricin for ‘Islamist-motivated’ attack
January 8, 2023
A man has been arrested in Germany on suspicion of procuring the deadly poisons cyanide and ricin to be used in an “Islamist-motivated” attack, authorities have said. The 32-year-old, an Iranian ...
- Jammu and Kashmir: Rajouri Terror Attack Death Count Climbs To 7
January 8, 2023
The death count in the terrorist attack on Dhangri village of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri has risen to seven with one more civilian succumbing to injuries at a hospital here ...
- Myanmar: On the frontline with the rebel army fighting brutal junta
January 8, 2023
With a loaded cartridge holder strapped to her back and a shotgun gripped tightly in her hands, Rose Lalhmanhaih looks far older than her 17 years. Just two years ago, ...
- Iraq reopens Baghdad’s Green Zone to ease traffic jams
January 8, 2023
Iraqi authorities reopened Baghdad’s heavily fortified Green Zone on Sunday in an attempt to ease traffic jams in the capital after it was closed and reopened several times in recent ...
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