Counter-IED Report Newsletter

7 August 2024 | Issue 318 |  www.counteriedreport.com

LATEST NEWS

Pakistan: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Government Issues Urgent Security Directives Amid Threats of IED Attacks

 

Bangladesh: Death toll climbs to 24 after arson attack at Jessore hotel

 

Iraq: Five US troops, two contractors hurt in rocket attack targeting the al-Asad airbase

 

Northern Ireland: Petrol bombs thrown at police in second night of rioting in Belfast

 

Sudan: Heavy rains expose landmines north of Bahri in Khartoum

 

Philippines: Explosives used in blast fishing seized in Zamboanga City

 

Colombia: Army neutralizes explosive devices in Tame, Arauca

 

Mexican army acknowledges some of its soldiers have been killed by cartel bomb-dropping drones

  

Cambodia: CMAC clears 114 sq km of mines, UXO in first six months of 2024

 

UK: Urgent Cobra meeting called after weekend of violence across the country

Arkansas: Area firefighters learn about improvised explosives in one-day training course

 

Nigeria: Seven persons killed, 681 arrested in nationwide protests


Yemen’s Houthis claim first attack on container ship in two weeks

 

Ukrainian Soldiers Turn Wrecked Teslas into Deadly Drones

 

Bangladesh: Over 90 killed as deadly unrest breaks out in several parts of the country

 

Pakistan: Key Daesh commander among three arrested by CTD

 

Azerbaijan: Landmine accident claims casualty in Lachin

 

Nigeria: Police in Maiduguri recover more explosive devices

 

UK: Renewed rioting sweeps across several cities in wake of child murders

 

Jammu and Kashmir: Police To Strengthen Law Enforcement With 64,000 Investigation Kits and Bomb Disposal Vehicles

 

Somalia: Mogadishu beach attack kills 32 civilians

 

MDSU-1 Changes Command

Spangdahlem AB hosts 2024 IED Rodeo

 

Nigeria: IED kills one, injures 11 in Maiduguri


Azerbaijan: Landmine claims multiple casualties in Gazakh

 

Australia: Man allegedly planned Westfield terror attack in Sydney’s south

 

EU to reintroduce 100ml liquid rule with ‘significant’ disruption for passengers

 

Nigeria: Boko Haram IED Attack Claims 17 Lives, Injures Over 20 in Konduga

 

‘New wave’: Why suspected rebel attacks are rising in Kashmir’s Jammu area

 

Toronto father and son face multiple terror-related charges

 

Nigeria: IED Kills Borno LG Accountant, Injures Others

 

Bangladesh: 16 crude bombs recovered from Kalyanpur flat


32nd International Defence Industry Exhibition MSPO in Targi Kielce

Cambodia: From minefields into safe, productive communities

 

Nigeria: Police deactivate explosive device in Lagos

  

UK: Thirty-nine police officers injured as clashes break out at Southport mosque

 

Alberta: Stolen vehicle and military equipment recovered by Olds RCMP

 

Alabama: Suspects ditch ‘Homemade Explosive Device’ with Deputy in pursuit

 

UNDP collaborates with FAO and WFP to test innovative demining technologies in Kharkiv Oblast

 

Mali: Tuareg rebels inflict losses on Government and marcenary forces

 

Cyprus: Fifth car bombing suspect in custody

 

UK: ‘Doomsday wreck’ in the Thames is deteriorating faster than feared

 

Ireland: Gardai say no evidence of drone bomb deliveries in Coolock amid ongoing protests

 

Northern Ireland: Omagh bomb inquiry first hearing begins

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