One soldier killed in Ivory Coast attack

At least one soldier was killed in an attack in northeastern Ivory Coast near the border with jihadist-hit Burkina Faso, the military said Tuesday. “Armed individuals” late Monday attacked the village of Tougbo in the district of Bouna, armed forces Read More …

Bomb attack near Syrian-Turkish border kills 1, injures 8

At least one person was killed and eight others injured on Monday when a bomb-laden bag exploded in Syria’s border town of Al-Rai, security sources said. The bomb was left as a consignment to a shop on the busiest street Read More …

Afghanistan: Roadside bomb kills 11 people in Badgis

At least 11 civilians have been killed in northern Afghanistan when their vehicle set off a land mine, local government officials said on Sunday, accusing the Taliban of planting the roadside bomb. Husamudim Shams, the governor of the northern province Read More …

Ukraine: Soldier survives IED blast in Donbas on Saturday

A Ukrainian soldier was injured in a landmine blast in the Donbas warzone on Saturday. The serviceman survived the explosion and was evacuated to a military hospital, reads a morning update by the Joint Forces Operation Headquarters. His condition is Read More …

Philippines: Football player, cousin killed in IED blast in Masbate

A football player and his cousin were killed, while the latter’s son was wounded after an improvised explosive device allegedly planted by New People’s Army rebels went off Sunday morning in Masbate City, the military said. The blast resulted in Read More …

Nigeria: Six Robbery Suspects Killed, as Gunmen ‘Bomb’ Delta Police Station

At about 1:00am on Sunday, a gang of heavily armed men invaded and razed down the Ashaka Police Station alongside several vehicles parked in the station premises. The unidentified attackers were said to have come with improvised explosive devices (IEDs), Read More …

Afghan National Police discovered and defused IEDs in Kabul, Faryab, Nimruz and Ghazni provinces

The engineering teams of ANP following point-to-point search operations, managed to discover & defuse four IEDs in Kabul and Faryab provinces. The engineering teams of ANP following point-to-point search operations, managed to discover & defuse four IEDs in Kabul and Read More …

Suspected IED Detected, Defused in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar on Saturday detected and later defused a suspected improvised explosive device (IED), police said. A suspicious IED planted in a steel container weighing approximately 10 kg was detected near the government quarters in Read More …

Insecurity: 1,366 explosions recorded in Borno, Adamawa, Yobe within five years — UN

There were129 fatalities due to Improvised Explosive Devices incidents recorded for 2020, the report also said. The United Nations (UN) says it has collated an estimated 1,366 incidents of explosive hazards in the past five years in Nigeria’s Northeastern states Read More …

Pakistan Army soldier martyred in IED attack near checkpost in South Waziristan

A Pakistan Army soldier was martyred on Wednesday after an improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near a military checkpost in South Waziristan tribal district’s Kaniguram area, the military’s media affairs wing said. In a statement, the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) Read More …

Afghanistan: Twin blasts in Kabul leave 10 civilians dead, 12 injured

Two back-to-back explosions on Tuesday evening rocked capital Kabul city, leaving civilian casualties, officials said. Kabul police confirmed the death of 10 civilians and injury of another 12 Kabul citizens in a twin IED blast on two coaster buses on Read More …

Afghanistan: 2 Civilians Killed, 10 Wounded in Jalalabad Blast

At least two civilians were killed, and 10 other people were wounded in a blast targeting a security force convoy in eastern Nangarhar province on Wednesday morning, the provincial governor’s spokesman Attaullah Khogyani said. The blast occurred in the Bargeno Read More …

Afghan Security Forces discovered and defused several IEDs in Kabul and Paktika province

One Taliban terrorist was killed and two others were wounded in a clash between police and Taliban insurgents in the Khairkut district of Paktika province. Police also prevented six landmines from exploding in several separate reconnaissance operations in the Sarwadah Read More …

One Dead, Ohio Man Explodes Garage after Making IED Explosive to Sell for Lawnmower

According to the sheriff’s department, the 55-year-old who lived on 1300 block of Clay Street in Jefferson Township was caught in the explosion. Deputies were called to the location on May 24 shortly after the explosion happened, when they arrived Read More …

Afghanistan: 6 Killed as blast targets Khaaf Railway personnel in Herat

A roadside bomb killed six railway personnel in Afghanistan’s Herat province, an official said. Herat governor, Sayed Abdul Wahid Qatali said the incident took place around 2:45 PM on Saturday. Qatali added that the bomb targeted a vehicle carrying the Read More …

Philippines: Man arrested after 53 sacks of explosive chemicals, bomb-making materials seized

Police arrested a man and seized a large volume of explosive chemicals and materials for bomb-making during a raid Saturday morning in an island town of Olutanga, Zamboanga Sibugay, according to official. Col. Albert Larubis, Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Police Office Read More …