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- Nigeria: Police, Military dismantle IED planted by bandits
February 7, 2026
The Zamfara State Police Command has announced a successful dismantling of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by suspected terrorists along the Danjibga–Kuncin Kalgo axis, Tsafe Local Government Area of ...
- Iraq: ISIS strikes, suicide bombings, and arrests
February 6, 2026
Three suicide bombers detonated explosive belts as security forces attempted to arrest them in Al-Anbar province, preventing a potential attack. The blast wounded the head of the Executive Tasks Regiments ...
- North Carolina: Man charged after using ‘improvised explosive device’ multiple times
February 6, 2026
A Greensboro man is facing multiple charges after he allegedly used an “improvised explosive device” multiple times, Guilford County court documents show. According to arrest warrants, on Jan. 20, Jan. 25, ...
- Afghanistan: Child killed, another child and their mother injured in explosion in Nangarhar
February 6, 2026
A child was killed andkwhen an unexploded shell detonated in eastern Afghanistan’s Nangarhar province, Taliban officials said Thursday. The Taliban’s provincial police command said in a statement that the blast occurred ...
- France: Grenade thrown into Grenoble beauty salon injures six
February 6, 2026
A grenade attack that erupted inside a beauty salon in Grenoble turned what should have been a routine afternoon into a frightening ordeal for customers, staff and nearby residents. Shortly after ...
- UK: Man charged after Coventry homes evacuated by bomb squad
February 6, 2026
A man has been charged with making an explosive substance with intent to endanger life after people were evacuated from their homes in Coventry. Police were called to a property on ...
- Ukraine: Vehicle explosion kills soldier in Odesa, authorities suspect terrorist attack
February 6, 2026
A Ukrainian soldier was killed after his vehicle exploded in the southern city of Odesa on Feb. 6, in what local security services have called a terrorist attack. The victim of ...
- Libya: Benghazi attack suspect caught, extradited to US
February 6, 2026
A suspect in the 2012 terrorist attack on the U.S. embassy in Benghazi, Libya, has been arrested and brought back to the United States, Attorney General Pam Bondi announced Friday. Zubayr ...
- Pakistan: At least 24 killed and 101 injured after explosion rips through Islamabad imambargah
February 6, 2026
At least 24 people were killed and 101 were injured after an explosion ripped through an imambargah during Friday prayers in the federal capital, said a district administration spokesperson. The explosion ...
- Cambodia: Japan Promises $665,000 for Cluster Bomb Clearance
February 6, 2026
Japan has pledged $665,000 for projects to support cluster munition clearance in Stung Treng province, targeting 170 contaminated hectares. Japanese Ambassador to Cambodia Ueno Atsushi signed the grant agreement with a ...
- Cambodia: NPA and CMAC Renew Partnership to Accelerate Mine Clearance
February 6, 2026
Hans Peter Risser, Country Director of Norwegian People’s Aid (NPA) in Cambodia, and the Director General of CMAC signed a new partnership agreement for the period of February 2026 to ...
- India: Kerala police seize large cache of illegal explosives in Palakkad
February 5, 2026
In a major operation, law enforcement in Palakkad district, Kerala, has successfully confiscated a substantial quantity of illegal explosives. Over 100 boxes of gelatin sticks and more than 20 boxes ...
- Israel: Police seize guns, explosive device at Bedouin school amid Negev crackdown on illegal weapons
February 5, 2026
Two handguns, an explosive device, ammunition, and magazines were seized from a school compound in the Bedouin town of Lakiya in southern Israel during a planned enforcement operation, Israel Police ...
- Thailand: Border standoff eases on K5, but mines and bombs still found daily
February 5, 2026
The Royal Thai Army said the situation along the K5 road in Ta Phraya district, Sa Kaeo province, has not worsened, with no further advances detected by Cambodian personnel allegedly ...
- UNSC members say IS-K in Afghanistan remains serious threat to region, beyond
February 5, 2026
Members of the UN Security Council warned on Tuesday that Islamic State’s Khorasan affiliate (IS-K) in Afghanistan continues to pose a serious threat to regional and international security, despite a ...
- Thailand: More toilet timebombs defused in Pattani
February 5, 2026
Two timebombs were defused at the Pattani bus terminal in Muang district on Thursday after they were found hidden a toilet, with authorities saying they resembled previous finds at several ...
- India: Mock exercise to tackle chemical disaster conducted in Tarn Taran
February 5, 2026
A mock exercise based on a Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) disaster was conducted by a team from the 7th Battalion of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Bathinda, ...
- Greece: Yoga teacher arrested after car bombing spree
February 4, 2026
Greek police arrested a 56-year-old yoga teacher after investigators linked her to a series of car bombings targeting friends and relatives who refused to lend her money. The suspect allegedly attacked ...
- Kansas: Goodland police make arrest after finding drugs, explosive device in search of home
February 4, 2026
The Goodland Police Department reported making an arrest after a search warrant executed at a home in the 200 block of West 11th Street turned up illegal drugs and an ...
- Afghanistan: 87 killed by unexploded ordnance last year
February 4, 2026
At least 87 people were killed and 333 injured in incidents involving unexploded ordnance across Afghanistan over the past year, the Taliban-run disaster management authority (ANDMA) said on Wednesday. The ANDMA ...
- Nigeria: Troops recover weapons, neutralise IEDs in Borno
February 4, 2026
Troops of the Joint Task Force (North East), Operation Hadin Kai (OPHK), have intensified offensive operations against the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), clearing multiple terrorist enclaves in the ...
- Syria: Security teams clear mines from key road in eastern Aleppo
February 4, 2026
Engineering teams from Syria’s Internal Security Forces began clearing mines and improvised explosive devices on Wednesday from a key road linking the Qarah Qozak Bridge with the town of Shuyukh ...
- Israel: Man killed in car blast near Haifa
February 4, 2026
A man has been killed in a car blast in Kiryat Yam, near Haifa. Police are investigating the scene as a criminal incident at this time. Two other people were ...
- Thailand: Bomb expert injured in blast at southern PTT station
February 4, 2026
An explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) specialist was injured while defusing bombs in a toilet at a petrol station in Muang district of this southern border province on Wednesday morning. Authorities reported ...
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