- Cambodia: Battambang farmer finds 47 Soviet landmines
June 10, 2022
A farmer in Rukhak Kiri district of Battambang province found 47 Soviet Union-made landmines on June 9 while he was looking after his cows, according to the National Police. The police ...
- Afghanistan: 5 security men, 1 civilian killed in Kandahar landmine blast
June 10, 2022
Six people were killed and a seventh injured in a roadside bomb blast in southern Kandahar province, officials said on Friday. Spin Boldak police chief Mohammad Hashim Mahmood told Pajhwok Afghan ...
- Nigeria: ISIL affiliate blamed for church massacre
June 9, 2022
The Nigerian government has blamed an ISIL-affiliated armed group in the country for carrying out an attack that killed dozens of worshippers at a church. Security experts, however, expressed scepticism about ...
- Northern Iraq: Explosive drone detonates in Erbil
June 9, 2022
A drone exploded in Iraq’s northern city of Erbil on Wednesday injuring three people and damaging several cars, according to a statement by Kurdistan’s counter-terrorism service. The explosive drone detonated on ...
- Philippines: Mindanao land transport, security sectors beef up coordination
June 9, 2022
Land transport and security sector representatives in Mindanao will forge stronger coordination to prevent safety threats to commuters, starting with ensuring compliance to the required security plan for all service ...
- UK: Unexploded bomb found in Liverpool park lake
June 8, 2022
An unexploded bomb was found in a lake in Liverpool and later detonated by a team from the Army. A member of public found the explosive in Greenbank Park in the ...
- Kansas woman admits to training all-female IS battalion in Syria
June 8, 2022
A US woman has confessed to leading an all-female squadron for the so-called Islamic State group in Syria, as well as plotting attacks on American soil. Allison Fluke-Ekren pleaded guilty to ...
- Afghanistan: Mortar Shell Explosion Kills a Child in Kunduz Province
June 8, 2022
According to Taliban security officials, a mortar shell explosion in Kunduz province has killed one child. Abdullah Abedi, spokesman for the Taliban Police in Kunduz province, said the event occurred before ...
- Cambodia: Former President of Colombia visits CMAC’s headquarters
June 8, 2022
Andrés Pastrana Arango, former President of the Republic of Colombia and current President of the Centrist Democrat International (CDI), paid a visit to the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC)’s headquarters ...
- A legendary Army bomb tech who was paralyzed and learned to walk again has retired from the military
June 8, 2022
The most decorated soldier in an elite Army explosive ordnance disposal company retired last month after a legendary career that included defusing hundreds of bombs, saving the lives of countless ...
- Suspect arrested in Slovakia for spreading hate speech and 3D printed weapons manuals
June 8, 2022
An investigation by the Slovak National Crime Agency (Národná kriminálna agentúra/NAKA), the Slovak Military Intelligence (Vojenské spravodajstvo), the Slovak Police (Príslušníci / PZ SR), supported by the Czech National Organized ...
- Jammu and Kashmir: 3 magnetic IEDs recovered from shot down drone in Dayaran area
June 7, 2022
Ahead of the annual Amarnath pilgrimage, police shot down a Pakistani drone carrying three magnetic improvised explosive devices (IEDs) along the International Border (IB) in Kanachak sector of Akhnoor in ...
- Afghanistan: Explosion in Kabul Targets Kabul Municipality’s Head of District 4
June 6, 2022
The Taliban security officials in Kabul confirmed the explosion in Taimani Project, the capital’s fourth district, stating that many civilians were wounded. The explosion, which took place in Kabul’s PD 4 ...
- Northern Iraq: Bomb injures person near headquarters of Iranian opposition party in Erbil
June 6, 2022
A person was injured when an improvised explosive device (IED) attached to a car detonated near the headquarters of an Iranian opposition party in the Kurdistan Region capital Erbil, the ...
- UK: Manchester-based landmine charity heading to Ukraine to help clear explosives left by war
June 6, 2022
A charity based in Manchester is sending a team to Ukraine to help clear explosives left by the war. The Mines Advisory Group will work with local people and Ukrainian authorities ...
- Nigeria: Gunmen kill ‘many’ church worshippers in Ondo state
June 6, 2022
Gunmen with explosives stormed a Catholic church and opened fire in southwest Nigeria on Sunday, killing at least 21 worshippers and wounding others, the government and police said. Richard Olatunde, spokesman ...
- UN: Protecting civilians from explosive weapons in conflict, 5 things you should know
June 5, 2022
“On average, 90 per cent of those killed and injured by the use of explosive weapons used in populated areas are civilians. A political commitment to address the humanitarian harm ...
- Israeli soldiers in West Bank attacked by IED
June 5, 2022
Two suspects riding on a motorcycle threw an improvised bomb at soldiers, who responded by opening fire Suspects riding on a motorcycle hurled an improvised bomb at Israeli soldiers near the ...
- Philippines: Basilan bomb attack foiled
June 5, 2022
Government troopers foiled a bomb attack in Basilan yesterday as government troopers recovered three improvised explosive devices (IEDs) planted by the roadside in Tipo-Tipo town. Personnel of the 18th Infantry Battalion ...
- Kenya: Five police officers injured as car is hit by explosive in Garissa
June 5, 2022
At least five police officers from the Critical Infrastructure Protection Unit (CIPU) are nursing injuries after a vehicle they were travelling in was hit by a roadside explosive in Ijara, ...
- India: LeT terrorist, two associates arrested in Udhampur court complex blast investigation
June 5, 2022
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist and his two associates in connection with the low-intensity IED explosion outside a court complex in Udhampur district in ...
- 5 Pakistani troops killed in IED attack in Panjgur, armed group claims responsibility
June 4, 2022
Pakistani security forces were targeted in a deadly IED explosion in Panjgur that left five soldiers dead and at least three others critically wounded, sources have said. The injured are ...
- Cambodia: Hidden in the green: UXOs discovered in forest in Pailin province
June 4, 2022
Villagers in Pailin were shocked with the discovery of a UXO in forest that they frequent. The report of the dangerous discovery was given to the Cambodian Mine Action Centre (CMAC) ...
- Bomb kills two UN peacekeepers in Mali
June 3, 2022
Two UN peacekeepers were killed and two others injured Friday after an improvised bomb exploded in central Mali, a spokesman for the MINUSMA mission tweeted. The soldiers were part of the ...
- Philippines: 2 boys killed as old grenade explodes in Zamboanga del Sur province
June 3, 2022
Two boys, aged 6 and 8, were killed and two other children were seriously injured Friday when an old grenade they were playing with exploded in the southern Philippines, police ...
- India: CoBRA commando injured in IED blast in Bijapur
June 3, 2022
A commando of the Central Reserve Police Forces (CRPF) was injured when a pressure improvised explosive device (IED) planted by naxals exploded in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur district on Friday, police said. The ...
- Nigeria: IPOB’s explosive device injures own members in Imo
June 2, 2022
The Nigerian Army has said an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) planted by members of the outlawed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) and its militant wing, ESN, has exploded, causing “severe ...
- 316th Civil Engineer Squadron EOD, DHS conduct interagency training
June 2, 2022
JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – The 316th Civil Engineer Squadron’s explosive ordnance disposal team trained alongside Department of Homeland Security personnel at Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 1, 2022. The interagency ...
- ‘13 years in the making,’ Hawaii ANG receives EOD mission
June 2, 2022
The Air National Guard’s newest Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight was activated at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam on May 31, as the unit transitioned from the Air Force’s Active-Duty branch. This changeover ...
- Arms sent to Ukraine will end up in criminal hands, says Interpol chief
June 2, 2022
Weapons sent to Ukraine after Russia’s invasion in February will end up in the global hidden economy and in the hands of criminals, the head of Interpol has said. Jürgen Stock ...
- India: A Karnataka woman lost her fingers in a crude bomb explosion
June 2, 2022
A 59-year-old woman lost all her fingers of her left hand when a crude bomb exploded on Saturday. The injured, Jayamma, is a resident of Bheemagondanahalli on Hogenakkal Road in ...
- Italy Is Ready To Participate In Demining Of Ukrainian Ports
June 2, 2022
Italy, if necessary, is ready to take part in mine clearance operations at Ukrainian ports in order to ensure the exit of ships with grain from them, Italian Foreign Minister ...
- Myanmar bombing kills 1, injures 9
June 1, 2022
Myanmar’s military government and its opponents traded accusations over a bomb that exploded Tuesday in the middle of the country’s largest city, Yangon, killing one and wounding nine others. Photos and ...
- Michigan: Grand Rapids police dog who did bomb sweeps for rock stars, presidential candidates retires
June 1, 2022
The Grand Rapids police dog who did bomb sweeps for rock stars and presidential candidates has retired. The K-9 dog, Atos, who served with the Grand Rapids Police Department for eight ...