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Latest News
- Philippines: Basilan bomb attack foiled
June 5, 2022
Government troopers foiled a bomb attack in Basilan yesterday as government troopers recovered three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by the roadside in Tipo-Tipo town. Personnel of the 18th Infantry Battalion ...
- Kenya: Five police officers injured as car is hit by explosive in Garissa
June 5, 2022
At least five police officers from the Critical Infrastructure Protection Unit (CIPU) are nursing injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a roadside explosive in Ijara, ...
- India: LeT terrorist, two associates arrested in Udhampur court complex blast investigation
June 5, 2022
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist and his two associates in connection with the low-intensity IED explosion outside a court complex in Udhampur district in ...
- 5 Pakistani troops killed in IED attack in Panjgur, armed group claims responsibility
June 4, 2022
Pakistani security forces were targeted in a deadly IED explosion in Panjgur that left five soldiers dead and at least three others critically wounded, sources have said. The injured are ...
- Cambodia: Hidden in the green: UXOs discovered in forest in Pailin province
June 4, 2022
Villagers in Pailin were shocked with the discovery of a UXO in forest that they frequent. The report of the dangerous discovery was given to the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) ...
- Bomb kills two UN peacekeepers in Mali
June 3, 2022
Two UN peacekeepers were killed and two others injured Friday after an improvised bomb exploded in central Mali, a spokesman for the MINUSMA mission tweeted. The soldiers were part of the ...
- Philippines: 2 boys killed as old grenade explodes in Zamboanga del Sur province
June 3, 2022
Two boys, aged 6 and 8, were killed and two other children were seriously injured Friday when an old grenade they were playing with exploded in the southern Philippines, police ...
- India: CoBRA commando injured in IED blast in Bijapur
June 3, 2022
A commando of the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by naxals exploded in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, police said. The ...
- Nigeria: IPOB’s explosive device injures own members in Imo
June 2, 2022
The Nigerian Army has said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing, ESN, has exploded, causing “severe ...
- 316th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD, DHS conduct interagency training
June 2, 2022
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – The 316th Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal team trained alongside Department of Homeland Security personnel at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 1, 2022. The interagency ...
- ‘13 years in the making,’ Hawaii ANG receives EOD mission
June 2, 2022
The Air National Guard’s newest Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight was activated at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on May 31, as the unit transitioned from the Air Force’s Active-Duty branch. This changeover ...
- Arms sent to Ukraine will end up in criminal hands, says Interpol chief
June 2, 2022
Weapons sent to Ukraine after Russia’s invasion in February will end up in the global hidden economy and in the hands of criminals, the head of Interpol has said. Jürgen Stock ...
- India: A Karnataka woman lost her fingers in a crude bomb explosion
June 2, 2022
A 59-year-old woman lost all her fingers of her left hand when a crude bomb exploded on Saturday. The injured, Jayamma, is a resident of Bheemagondanahalli on Hogenakkal Road in ...
- Italy Is Ready To Participate In Demining Of Ukrainian Ports
June 2, 2022
Italy, if necessary, is ready to take part in mine clearance operations at Ukrainian ports in order to ensure the exit of ships with grain from them, Italian Foreign Minister ...
- Myanmar bombing kills 1, injures 9
June 1, 2022
Myanmar’s military government and its opponents traded accusations over a bomb that exploded Tuesday in the middle of the country’s largest city, Yangon, killing one and wounding nine others. Photos and ...
- Michigan: Grand Rapids police dog who did bomb sweeps for rock stars, presidential candidates retires
June 1, 2022
The Grand Rapids police dog who did bomb sweeps for rock stars and presidential candidates has retired. The K-9 dog, Atos, who served with the Grand Rapids Police Department for eight ...
- USAF explosive ordnance disposal technicians conduct joint training with Nigerien Armed Forces
June 1, 2022
AGADEZ, Niger — U.S. Air Force explosive ordnance disposal technicians assigned to the 409th Air Expeditionary Group, conducted a joint counter-improvised explosive device exercise with Soldiers from the Nigerien Armed ...
- Thames Valley Police Employ the Latest X-Ray Technology to Keep the Public Safe
June 1, 2022
3DX-Ray Ltd are pleased to announce the sale of a ThreatScan®-LSC system to the UK’s Thames Valley Police. The ThreatScan®-LSC system has been purchased to support the Thames Valley Police Specialist ...
- Pakistan: Two soldiers, children injured in Waziristan suicide blast
May 31, 2022
Two security personnel and as many children sustained injuries when a suicide bomber struck a vehicle of the security forces parked at a checkpost in the Razmak subdivision of North ...
- New Jersey: Multiple homemade explosives found in 82-year-old man’s home
May 31, 2022
Police say one neighbor’s 911 call led to an arrest and seizure of numerous weapons at a home in Margate. On May 16, a resident on 36th Avenue told police an ...
- Israel: IDF arrests two suspects in Samaria after finding an IED in their vehicle
May 31, 2022
Israeli forces arrested two suspects in Samaria on Monday night after finding an improvised explosive device (IED) in their vehicle. Soldiers pulled over a suspicious vehicle at Jit junction and discovered ...
- Nigeria: Another Explosion Hits Beer Parlour In Kogi
May 31, 2022
Again, Kabba in Kogi State has recorded another explosion, 18 days after a blast occurred in the area. The latest explosion suspected to be a dynamite took place on Sunday night ...
- Vietnam: Quang Binh works hard on bomb and mine clearance
May 31, 2022
A workshop on building a database for coordination in overcoming post-war bombs, mines and unexploded ordnance (UXO) in the central province of Quang Binh was organised in the locality on ...
- Ukraine forces ambush Russian Typhoon with improvised road bomb
May 31, 2022
Ukrainian special ops soldiers destroy a Russian ‘Typhoon’ armoured vehicle with an improvised explosive device set up on a stretch of road. https://youtu.be/1CDFl79IhUo Read more… Source: The Sun/YouTube
- EXU-1 Change of Command Highlights Strategic Mission and “Fellowship of Doers”
May 31, 2022
INDIAN HEAD, Md. — Cmdr. Eric Hui relieved Cmdr. Edgar Britt as commanding officer of Expeditionary Exploitation Unit 1 (EXU-1) during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Support Facility ...
- India: One killed, four injured in suspected IED blast in Manipur
May 30, 2022
A construction worker was killed and four others were injured when a suspected improvised explosive device exploded at a community hall at Khongjom in Manipur’s Thoubal district on Monday, police ...
- Two Turkish soldiers killed in northern Iraq
May 30, 2022
Two Turkish soldiers have been killed in northern Iraq, according to Turkey’s defence ministry, bringing to eight the number of troops killed during operations against Kurdish groups in the region ...
- Jammu and Kashmir: Drone shot down near IB in Kathua; sticky bombs, grenades recovered
May 30, 2022
Police today averted major threat to annual pilgrimage of Shri Amarnath Ji, beginning June 30, when it shot down a Pakistani drone near the International Border in Rajbagh area of ...
- Pakistan: Two injured in Yaka Toot blast in Peshawar
May 30, 2022
Two people have been injured by a blast outside a house on Monday in Peshawar’s area Yaka Toot. As per details, explosive material of 400 grams have been used. While the ...
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