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Latest News
- Pakistan: Terrorists blow up a gas pipeline in Lakki Marwat
August 13, 2025
Terrorists on Wednesday blew up a gas pipeline in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Lakki Marwat district, resulting in a suspension of gas supply to Punjab, police said. Lakki Marwat police spokesperson Aamir Khan ...
- Nigeria: Several terrorists killed in failed Borno ambush
August 13, 2025
The terrorists had ambushed Nigerian troops of 145 Battalion, Damasak, located in Kareto, detonating an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) and immediately following it up with gunfire. The Boko Haram fighters, however, ...
- UK: Bomb disposal team carries out controlled explosion in Surrey
August 13, 2025
A bomb disposal team has carried out a controlled explosion after a suspicious device was found along a Surrey road. Whyteleafe Hill was closed on Tuesday (August 12) after an ...
- Kentucky: Blue Grass Army Depot chemical weapons plant to be demolished next summer
August 13, 2025
A safer era for Madison County and the region is just three months away, according to the governor’s top man for overseeing the destruction of chemical weapons previously stored at ...
- Syria and Turkey strike new military deal
August 13, 2025
Syria and Turkey have struck a deal on military training and consultancy during a high-level Syrian delegation’s visit to Ankara on Wednesday, Turkey’s Defence Ministry announced. The agreement was signed for ...
- Pakistan: Drone attack on FC check post in Bannu’s Takhti Khel injures four personnel
August 12, 2025
Terrorists launched a quadcopter drone attack on a Frontier Corps (FC) check post in the Takhti Khel area of Bannu, injuring four personnel on Tuesday. Just a few days earlier, the ...
- Indonesia: Suspected 400-Kg Dutch bomb found in Yogyakarta
August 11, 2025
Police in Sleman, Yogyakarta, have identified a suspected 400-kilogram wartime aerial bomb, likely a remnant from World War II, prompting an evacuation and traffic closures ahead of its planned disposal ...
- Belgium: Controlled explosion carried out after children find WWII bomb in field
August 11, 2025
Two children have found an old bomb while out with a metal detector. The bomb disposal unit Dovo checked the American artillery bomb from the Second World War and detonated ...
- CBRN School says farewell to Lovasz, welcomes Parker during ceremony
August 11, 2025
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. — The U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School said farewell to Col. Alexander Lovasz and welcomed Col. Fredrick Parker during a change-of-commandant ceremony Aug. ...
- Colorado Springs police searching home connected to incendiary device found during traffic stop
August 11, 2025
Police in Colorado Springs were searching a home on the east side of the city Monday morning tied to an incendiary device found during a traffic stop last week. Last Thursday, ...
- UAS sensor protection key initiative for Army’s C5ISR Center
August 11, 2025
FORT BELVOIR, Va. – Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS), also commonly known as drones, have significantly evolved over the last decade of large-scale combat operations—transitioning from simple reconnaissance tools to complex ...
- Thai military clears 384 munitions from Cambodian attacks
August 11, 2025
The Royal Thai Armed Forces Headquarters has reported that between August 1 and 9, 2025, the Thailand Mine Action Centre (TMAC) deployed 15 operational units, working alongside Explosive Ordnance Disposal ...
- Pakistan: Peshawar-bound Jaffar Express hit with IED blast
August 10, 2025
A blast targeted the Jaffar Express on Sunday near Spezand in Dasht Tehsil of Mastung district, damaging its locomotive and several coaches, officials confirmed. According to Levies authorities, an explosive device ...
- Iraq: More than 600 Shia pilgrims hospitalised due to chlorine gas leak
August 10, 2025
More than 600 Shia pilgrims in Iraq have been briefly hospitalised with respiratory problems after inhaling chlorine as the result of a leak at a water treatment station, according to ...
- Pakistan: Two more bridges blown up in Waziristan
August 10, 2025
Unidentified terrorists blew up two more bridges on Azam Warsak Road in Birmal tehsil of Lower South Waziristan district on Saturday. It was the third such incident in the past ...
- Somalia: Blast kills 2 Ethiopian soldiers in Baidoa town
August 9, 2025
At least two Ethiopian soldiers were killed and two others wounded in a roadside bomb attack on their convoy in Baidoa town, about 250km south-west of Mogadishu. The blast occurred on ...
- Ukraine: Unexploded aerial bomb found during agricultural work destroyed in Kharkiv region
August 9, 2025
Pyrotechnicians from the State Emergency Service destroyed an unexploded aerial bomb that farmers found while working near Kupiansk in the Kharkiv region. According to Ukrinform, the Interregional Center for Humanitarian ...
- Lebanon: Hezbollah ammunition depot explosion kills 6 soldiers south of Litani
August 9, 2025
Six Lebanese army soldiers were killed and others wounded in an explosion while inspecting a weapons depot in Majdal Zoun and Wadi Zibqin, Tyre. The victims include four members from the ...
