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- IDEX and NAVDEX 2023 to showcase a range of new and exciting features
January 2, 2023
Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE 16th edition of IDEX and 7th of Navdex organised by ADNEC Group at Abu Dhabi ...
- New Zealand: Seven pipe bombs, two suspects and zero leads in Hamilton attack
January 2, 2023
The pair behind a pipe-bomb attack on a money machine that left shrapnel holes in a suburban New Zealand mall and unexploded devices laying about appear to have got away ...
- India: Bomb shell found near Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann’s helipad in Chandigarh
January 2, 2023
A live bomb shell was found near Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann’s residence in Chandigarh on Monday. The place where the bomb shell was found is also just a short ...
- Brazil: Man carrying explosive device and knife arrested, military police say
January 1, 2023
A man carrying an explosive device and a knife has been arrested while attempting to enter the inauguration of Brazil’s new president, according to military police. The man was trying to ...
- Minnesota: East Range Police Find Explosives In Aurora Home
January 1, 2023
A man in his 30s was arrested in Aurora on Saturday after police say they recovered explosives in their home. The East Range Police Department says it executed a search warrant ...
- Pakistan: 2022 ends with deadliest month for security forces after decade
January 1, 2023
The year 2022 ended with the deadliest month for Pakistan’s security personnel over a decade with the emergence of a new terror triad, comprising Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), Balochistan Liberation Army ...
- UK: Bomb squad explodes suspected Second World War shell on Brighton beach
January 1, 2023
An explosion has rocked part of the city after a shell thought to be from the Second World War was destroyed on Brighton beach. Bomb disposal teams were called and a ...
- Afghanistan: Several feared dead in blast outside Kabul military airport
January 1, 2023
An explosion outside the military airport in Kabul has caused multiple casualties, a spokesman for the Taliban-run interior ministry said. “Today morning an explosion took place outside Kabul military airport, due ...
- For Senegalese landmine victims, a forgotten conflict lives on
December 31, 2022
Night was falling, and Boubacar Ba was once again hunting in the forest outside his hometown of Mpak in southern Senegal. Then a crack rang out, not from his rifle ...
- Kenyan soldier killed and four others injured in roadside bomb blast in Lamu county
December 30, 2022
One Kenya Defence Forces soldier has been killed while four others injured at the Mlima Faru area in Lamu county. The soldier was killed after their vehicle drove over an Improvised ...
- Malaysia: Explosive device that killed man in Pandan was a ‘homemade bomb’
December 30, 2022
Police believe the explosive device that killed a a 28-year-old cook outside a restaurant in Pandan Indah was a homemade bomb. Police arrived at the conclusion after having discovered certain items ...
- Washington: Police arrest suspect who placed a pipe bomb in a SODO parking garage
December 29, 2022
Police arrested a man who placed a pipe bomb in an underground parking garage in Seattle’s SODO neighborhood on Thursday. According to the Seattle Police Department (SPD), just after 8:00 a.m., ...
- Nigeria: Explosion rocks Kogi minutes before Buhari’s visit
December 29, 2022
An explosion occurred Thursday in Kogi State minutes before President Muhammadu Buhari was to commission a project in the North-central state. Residents said the explosion, believed to be from a bomb, ...
- UK: World War One artillery shell found by magnet fishers in Worcester destroyed in a controlled explosion
December 29, 2022
A World War One artillery bomb was disposed of via a controlled explosion on farmland in Worcestershire. South Quay by the River Severn in Worcester was cordoned off and emergency services ...
- India: Over 200 improvised explosive devices recovered by security forces from Jharkhand forest
December 29, 2022
Security forces have recovered over 200 improvised explosive devices (IEDs), suspected to be planted by Naxalites, in a forest in Jharkhand’s Lohardaga district. Along with the IEDs, 200 meters of cordtex ...
- Iceland: The police raises the terrorism alert level
December 29, 2022
The police terrorism alert level has been raised from A to B, following the Court of Appeals ruling lifting the custodial sentence for men suspected of planning a terrorist attack. It ...
- India: IED blast kills villager in Jharkhand
December 29, 2022
A 23-year-old man was killed in the explosion of an IED, suspected to have been planted by banned CPI (Maoists), in a forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district, police said ...
- How New Jersey Guardsmen Thwarted One of the Largest Somali Terror Attacks in Decades
December 28, 2022
It was fall 2019, and there was a near certainty that the American-run Baledogle Military Airfield in the middle of Somalia was going to be attacked. The cavalry troops defending ...
- Cambodian Red Cross gives $2m for demining
December 28, 2022
The Cambodian Red Cross (CRC) is donating $2 million for demining to help Cambodia achieve its mine-free goal by 2025. A press statement issued after the CRC Annual Meeting on Monday ...
- World War Two: Thousands of bombs still left unexploded
December 27, 2022
There are potentially thousands of unexploded World War Two bombs around Wales, with emergency services still dealing with up to 20 callouts a year. With the coastal towns of Cardiff and ...
- Cambodia: Chinese army to assist in demining during drill
December 27, 2022
The Chinese army will help Cambodia in clearing landmines and other UXOs in an upcoming military drill. Prime Minister Hun Sen said making Cambodia, a country once torn by civil war, ...
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