Turkish intelligence ‘neutralizes’ mastermind of last year’s Istanbul bombing

Türkiye’s National Intelligence Organization (MIT) on Wednesday “neutralized” Halil Menci, a PKK/YPG terrorist who played a key role in the planning and implementation of the last year bombing in Istanbul, security sources said on Friday. Menci, who directed the perpetrators Read More …

Cambodia: Preah Sihanouk province officially declared landmine-free

Preah Sihanouk province was officially declared landmine free on February 24, making it the sixth province to be declared free of landmines. Authorities are committed to clearing 12 more provinces of landmines by the end of the year. The ceremony Read More …

Kenya: Two cops killed, 2 missing after vehicle hits IED in Garissa

At least two police officers were Friday killed after their vehicle was hit by an explosive device in Dadaab, Garissa County. Witnesses and police said the Land Cruiser from Dadaab police station was racing on the Dadaab-Garissa main supply route Read More …

Pakistan: Terrorist ‘involved in IED attacks’ killed in Balochistan

Security forces have gunned down a terrorist during an intelligence-based operation (IBO) in Balochistan’s Awaran district, the military’s media wing said. The Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR), in a statement released Friday, said that the forces conducted the operation on a Read More …

Nigeria: Police confirm explosive attack on radio station in Port Harcourt

The Rivers State Police Command yesterday confirmed the explosive attack at the premises of Wish 99.5fm/Atlantic Television Network in Port Harcourt. The media house was hit with explosive device by suspected hoodlums, Tuesday evening. Read more… Source: This Day  

Finland to donate three Leopard 2R demining tanks to Ukraine

On the one-year anniversary of the start of Russia’s war of aggression, Finland has decided to send another package of defence materiel to Ukraine. The aid package is valued at over EUR 160 million, and the combined value of all Read More …

UK: Luton airport to relax hand luggage liquid rules with the introduction of CT scanners

By the end of the year, passengers travelling through London Luton Airport will no longer have to remove liquids and laptops from their hand luggage for screening, and the 100ml rule on liquids will be relaxed. The Bedfordshire airport – Read More …

Cambodian PM says over 10 mln people benefit from clean-up of landmine, ERW contaminated land

Cambodian Prime Minister Samdech Techo Hun Sen said on Thursday that some 10.03 million people, or 62.6 percent of the kingdom’s population, have benefited from the clean-up of landmine and explosive remnant of war (ERW) contaminated land in the last Read More …

Poland: Secret mission of Polish policemen to clear unexploded ordnance in Ukraine

The return of 98 police officers was officially announced by the Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration Mariusz Kamiński. On Thursday, together with President Duda, he will thank the officers. The mission in Ukraine was carried out only by volunteers. Read More …

Afghanistan: At least four killed in explosion in Takhar Province

According to local media on Thursday, an explosion was reported in Taloqan, the centre of Takhar province in Afghanistan. A bomb attached to a vehicle in the Sar Chowk area of Taloqan city reportedly caused the explosion. Read more… Source: Read More …

UK: British Army recruit facing jail for having bomb-making instructions on his phone

A British Army recruit who was referred to Prevent as a schoolboy because of his far-Right and neo-Nazi views is facing jail after he was caught with instructions on how to make bombs on his phone. Sejr Forster, 25, joined Read More …

Cambodia deploys 98 deminers to Central African Republic

Cambodian deminers departed Phnom Penh on Tuesday to the Central African Republic to as part of the UN peacekeeping force. They will be part of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilisation Mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA). Read more… Read More …

UK: ‘Heroic’ police officers save donkeys on Suffolk farm from unexploded device

A herd of donkeys on a Suffolk farm were “heroically” saved by police officers over the weekend after a suspected explosive device was found. Police were called to a farm in Kelsale, near Saxmundham, at around 1pm on Sunday (February Read More …

Spain to abolish carry-on liquid restrictions at airports from 2024

Authorities in Spain plan to abolish the carry-on liquid rules in 2024, permitting passengers through some country’s airports to take over 100 ml liquids in their hand luggage without being subject to restrictions. According to the announcement of Aena, the Read More …

India: Man killed in Jharkhand IED blast

A 23-year-old man was killed in an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) explosion suspected to have been triggered by the banned CPI (Maoists) in Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Tuesday, a senior police officer said. The incident occurred when the man Read More …

UK: Terror suspect, 22, amassed material about roadside IEDs, Molotov cocktails, nail bombs and a file titled ‘How to Become an Assassin’

A terror suspect who allegedly amassed a wealth of material about bombs and a file entitled ‘How to Become an Assassin’, faced court today. The 22-year-old allegedly kept documents such as ‘The Successful Pressure Cooker Bomb’, ‘Black Flags from Syria’, Read More …