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
- Afghanistan: Child killed, another child and their mother injured in explosion in Nangarhar
February 6, 2026
A child was killed andkwhen an unexploded shell detonated in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, Taliban officials said Thursday. The Taliban’s provincial police command said in a statement that the blast occurred ...
- France: Grenade thrown into Grenoble beauty salon injures six
February 6, 2026
A grenade attack that erupted inside a beauty salon in Grenoble turned what should have been a routine afternoon into a frightening ordeal for customers, staff and nearby residents. Shortly after ...
- UK: Man charged after Coventry homes evacuated by bomb squad
February 6, 2026
A man has been charged with making an explosive substance with intent to endanger life after people were evacuated from their homes in Coventry. Police were called to a property on ...
- Ukraine: Vehicle explosion kills soldier in Odesa, authorities suspect terrorist attack
February 6, 2026
A Ukrainian soldier was killed after his vehicle exploded in the southern city of Odesa on Feb. 6, in what local security services have called a terrorist attack. The victim of ...
- Libya: Benghazi attack suspect caught, extradited to US
February 6, 2026
A suspect in the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya, has been arrested and brought back to the United States, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday. Zubayr ...
- Pakistan: At least 24 killed and 101 injured after explosion rips through Islamabad imambargah
February 6, 2026
At least 24 people were killed and 101 were injured after an explosion ripped through an imambargah during Friday prayers in the federal capital, said a district administration spokesperson. The explosion ...
- Cambodia: Japan Promises $665,000 for Cluster Bomb Clearance
February 6, 2026
Japan has pledged $665,000 for projects to support cluster munition clearance in Stung Treng province, targeting 170 contaminated hectares. Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi signed the grant agreement with a ...
- Cambodia: NPA and CMAC Renew Partnership to Accelerate Mine Clearance
February 6, 2026
Hans Peter Risser, Country Director of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) in Cambodia, and the Director General of CMAC signed a new partnership agreement for the period of February 2026 to ...
- India: Kerala police seize large cache of illegal explosives in Palakkad
February 5, 2026
In a major operation, law enforcement in Palakkad district, Kerala, has successfully confiscated a substantial quantity of illegal explosives. Over 100 boxes of gelatin sticks and more than 20 boxes ...
- Israel: Police seize guns, explosive device at Bedouin school amid Negev crackdown on illegal weapons
February 5, 2026
Two handguns, an explosive device, ammunition, and magazines were seized from a school compound in the Bedouin town of Lakiya in southern Israel during a planned enforcement operation, Israel Police ...
- Thailand: Border standoff eases on K5, but mines and bombs still found daily
February 5, 2026
The Royal Thai Army said the situation along the K5 road in Ta Phraya district, Sa Kaeo province, has not worsened, with no further advances detected by Cambodian personnel allegedly ...
- UNSC members say IS-K in Afghanistan remains serious threat to region, beyond
February 5, 2026
Members of the UN Security Council warned on Tuesday that Islamic State’s Khorasan affiliate (IS-K) in Afghanistan continues to pose a serious threat to regional and international security, despite a ...
- Thailand: More toilet timebombs defused in Pattani
February 5, 2026
Two timebombs were defused at the Pattani bus terminal in Muang district on Thursday after they were found hidden a toilet, with authorities saying they resembled previous finds at several ...
