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 report 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
- Tennessee: Athens man charged after more than 40 guns, explosive devices seized in search
August 12, 2024
An Athens man was arrested on several charges on Wednesday after meth, guns, firearms and explosive devices were seized from his home and a storage unit. According to Monroe County Sheriff ...
- MAG successfully completes UK funded project in Laos
August 12, 2024
Following a UK fundraising appeal in 2022, MAG has successfully completed a year-long project in Laos, as a direct result of donations received through the campaign. The ‘Unlock the Land’ appeal ...
- Hamas document reveals devious paraglider terrorism attack plan
August 12, 2024
The Hamas terrorist movement’s use of paragliders as part of its mass murder of nearly 1,200 people, including over 30 Americans, in southern Israel on Oct. 7 was laid out ...
- Thailand: Nine police officers wounded in attack by suspected insurgents in Pattani
August 11, 2024
Ten people were injured, including nine police officers, when suspected southern insurgents detonated three bombs planted at the entrance to the fishing port in Bana subdistrict, Pattani, near police flats. The ...
- IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine – Update 242
August 11, 2024
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) experts at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) witnessed thick dark smoke coming from the north-western area of the plant, after hearing multiple explosions throughout ...
- Afghanistan: One killed in minibus IED explosion in Kabul
August 11, 2024
One person was killed and several others were injured when an IED inside a minibus exploded in Kabul on Sunday, the Interior Ministry’s spokesman told Ariana News. The blast happened in ...
- UNIFIL Chief of Operations inspects Chinese Peacekeeping Troops to Lebanon
August 10, 2024
Recently, French Colonel Peyrecave, J3 Chief of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), inspected the 22nd Chinese Peacekeeping Troops to UNIFIL and expressed his appreciation for China’s outstanding ...
- Hawaii: IED explosion leads FBI, MPD to issue public warning
August 10, 2024
An explosion caused by an improvised explosive device on Old Haleakala Highway, which was placed in a nearby trash receptacle, struck a passing vehicle and the driver was transported for ...
- Russia announces counterterrorism measures in Belgorod, Bryansk and Kursk regions
August 10, 2024
The Russian National Antiterrorism Committee is imposing counterterrorism measures in the Kursk, Bryansk and Belgorod regions to ensure the safety of people and stop terrorist attacks by the Kiev regime. As ...
- Hawaii: FBI and Maui police investigating IEDs found in Kahului and Pukalani
August 9, 2024
The Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Maui Police Department are investigating Improvised Explosive Devices left in the Kahului and Pukalani areas of Maui, according to a joint statement from ...
- Austria: Iraqi teen held in Vienna after Taylor Swift attack plot foiled
August 9, 2024
An 18-year-old Iraqi national was detained in Vienna in connection with investigations into an alleged plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in the Austrian capital, Austria’s interior minister said ...
- Nigeria: Military dismantles terrorists’ IED factory in Borno
August 9, 2024
The authority of the Nigerian Air Force, yesterday, said the air component of Operation Hadin Kai, discovered and dismantled terrorists’ Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) factory and storage facility, concealed in ...
- IAEA Director General Statement on Developments in the Russian Federation
August 9, 2024
The IAEA has been monitoring the situation on the reported military activities taking place in the vicinity of the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (NPP). I wish to remind all parties of ...
- Pakistan: Police van escapes IED explosion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
August 8, 2024
A police van narrowly escaped an IED explosion on Warsak Road on the outskirts of the provincial capital on Wednesday morning. DSP Warsak division Arbab Naeem said the explosion took place ...
- Yemen: YEMAC warns citizens not to approach cluster bombs swept away by floods in Hodeida
August 8, 2024
The Executive Center for Mine Action renewed its warning to citizens in Hodeida governorate and the rest of the governorates, against approaching mines, cluster bombs, and remnants of aggression that ...
- Cambodia: Training starts for Ukrainian demining specialists
August 8, 2024
The Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) began a two-week training course on Wednesday, August 7 for Ukrainian explosives experts, focusing on the use of demining equipment in humanitarian operations. The opening ...
- Lebanon: Japan supports mine action in El Mechref in El Chouf District
August 8, 2024
Handicap International Federation (HI), to enhance community safety by clearing explosive remnants of war in El Mechref village, Chouf district. On August 6, 2024, Ambassador MAGOSHI Masayuki signed a grant ...
- Pakistan: Two security personnel killed in IED blast in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
August 8, 2024
One security personnel was killed and two critically wounded in an IED blast targeting a vehicle of a militia force in Kurram district on Wednesday night. In another incident, unknown militants ...
- Root causes of terrorism in Pakistan: Beyond military operations
August 7, 2024
Pakistan has recently announced a fresh counter-terrorism operation, Azm-e-Istehkam, to rein in the surging terrorism in the country. This is not the first operation against terrorism in Pakistan and unfortunately, may ...