- Pakistan launches cross-border attacks into Afghanistan
March 18, 2024
Pakistan has launched overnight air attacks inside Afghanistan, while the Taliban claimed hours later to have fired across the border. Tensions flared on Monday between Islamabad and Kabul following the overnight ...
- Washington: Homemade explosives used to target cannabis shop
March 17, 2024
Police in Washington state are investigating an incident involving an “improvised explosive device” found outside a cannabis shop in Tacoma on Friday. A suspect can be seen dropping off the homemade ...
- Cambodia: Landmine explosion kills one in Oddar Meanchey province
March 17, 2024
A boy was killed and his two younger sisters seriously wounded in a landmine explosion in northwest Cambodia’s Oddar Meanchey province on Sunday, a mine clearance chief said. Heng Ratana, director-general ...
- Niger suspends military cooperation with US
March 17, 2024
Niger has suspended its military agreement with the United States “with immediate effect”, according to the ruling military spokesman Colonel Amadou Abdramane, in a blow to US security interests in ...
- Ukraine: Unexploded warhead of Kh-101 missile destroyed in Vinnytsia Oblast
March 16, 2024
A Russian Kh-101 missile’s unexploded warhead was destroyed by a pyrotechnical, underwater and humanitarian demining unit in Vinnytsia Oblast, the Ukrainian State Emergency Service (SES) reported on March 16. The missile ...
- Nigeria: Sixteen soldiers killed in attack in Delta state
March 16, 2024
Sixteen Nigerian soldiers have been killed on a mission to halt clashes between two communities in the southern state of Delta, an army spokesperson said. The troops from the 181 Amphibious ...
- Greece joins coalition to help Ukraine with mine clearance
March 16, 2024
Greece has joined a coalition led by Lithuania and Iceland to help Ukraine with mine clearance. This was announced by Lithuanian Defense Minister Arvydas Anušauskas following a meeting with his Greek ...
- Pakistan: Attack on military post in North Waziristan kills 5 security officers
March 16, 2024
Militants attacked a military post in Pakistan near Afghanistan on Saturday morning using a vehicle laden with explosives, killing five security force members, Pakistan’s military said. The incident in northwest Pakistan ...
- Kentucky: Madisonville man arrested for allegedly making homemade explosives
March 16, 2024
A Madisonville man was arrested by the FBI on Thursday for allegedly making homemade explosives. Federal court documents state Robert Coleman, 66, was “knowingly engaging in the business of importing, manufacturing, ...
- Cambodia records 32 landmine, ERW casualties in 2023, down 22 percent
March 15, 2024
Cambodia reported 32 landmine and explosive remnant of war (ERW) casualties in 2023, a 22 percent decline from 41 in 2022, according to an official report on Thursday. “Four people were ...
- Somalia’s Syl hotel attacked by al-Shabab fighters in Mogadishu
March 15, 2024
Somali security forces say they have ended the 12-hour siege of a hotel in the capital Mogadishu by killing all five of the gunmen involved. Three soldiers were killed and 27 ...
- West Bank: IDF finds bomb in vehicle at Tzofim checkpoint
March 15, 2024
IDF arrested four suspects at the Tzofim checkpoint after finding a bomb in their vehicle, the IDF said on Friday. Soldiers who were operating at the checkpoint stopped the vehicle and, ...
- Colorado: Active IED found outside Parker Safeway, suspect taken into custody
March 15, 2024
An active improvised explosive device (IED) was found in Parker on Thursday evening and a suspect was booked on multiple charges, police said. On Thursday evening, the Parker Police Department posted ...
- The Gaza Strip: IDF kills terrorists who planned to mine area with explosives in Khan Yunis
March 15, 2024
Troops of the 98th Division collaborated with the air force, closed in on terrorists in Khan Yunis and found weapons on Thursday, the IDF announced on Friday. Forces of the 7th ...
- South Korea: Second AN-M65 general-purpose bomb discovered at construction site in Cheongju
March 15, 2024
A laborer wielding a spade found an intact, 1,000-pound bomb from the Korean War at a construction site in Cheongju, south of Seoul, on Wednesday, less than a week after ...
- China donates explosives disposal equipment to Sri Lanka
March 15, 2024
Sri Lanka’s Ministry of Defense welcomed a significant shipment of specialized Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Equipment under the Chinese Military Grant scheme. The formal handover ceremony took place at the Army ...
- IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine – Update 216
March 15, 2024
IAEA experts stationed at the site have continued to report on explosions and other indications of military activity not far from the ZNPP. They heard blasts at various distances from the ...
- Michigan: A look behind the scenes of explosive detection at Detroit Metro Airport
March 14, 2024
Most people don’t even know there is an elite team dedicated to detecting explosives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport. It’s a big job, and the explosive detection specialists at Detroit ...
- U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency wants to use AI to scan for fentanyl at the border
March 14, 2024
In his State of the Union address last week, President Joe Biden urged Congress to pass a bipartisan immigration bill “with the toughest set of border security reforms we’ve ever ...
- Croatia and UNDP help revitalize gas production in Ukraine by clearing land for explosive ordnance
March 14, 2024
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), along with the Ukrainian Ministry of Energy and UkrGasVydobuvannya, Ukraine’s largest gas producer, recently completed an Explosive Ordnance risk assessment over 17 sq. kilometres ...
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