Counter-IED Report Newsletter

18 July 2024 | Issue 316 |  www.counteriedreport.com

LATEST NEWS

Switzerland: Detection of improvised explosive devices – armasuisse takes part in a European Defence Agency project

 

Philippines: Bomb-making materials worth P2.3M seized in Camarines Norte

 

Arizona: Robot dogs being used to help first responders during suspicious calls

 

Vietnam: British organisation supports Quang Binh in UXO clearance

 

Pennsylvania: Remote detonator found next to Thomas Crooks’ cellphone at the scene of Butler rally shooting

 

Defeat ISIS Mission in Iraq and Syria for January – June 2024

 

Oman: At least six killed in mosque attack in Muscat

 

Yemen’s Houthis target 3 ships in Red, Mediterranean Seas

 

Pakistan: Casualties reported after two separate terrorist attacks in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province

 

NCITE Publishes New Research on Combating Terrorist Use of Explosives

 

Bangladesh: Six crude bombs explode at Dhaka University

Syria: Three SAA soldiers killed in IED explosion in Raqqa

 

Somalia: At least nine dead in car bomb explosion outside busy cafe in Mogadishu

 

Belgium: Police intercept vehicle after reports of explosion in Antwerp

 

Pakistan: Frontier Corps soldier killed in Quetta IED explosion

 

Pennsylvania: Explosive devices reportedly found in Trump shooter car after failed assassination attempt at rally

 

Republic of Georgia: Interior Ministry holds exercise on responding to CBRN incidents

 

Turkish soldier killed by IED in northern Iraq

 

India: Army trains Maharashtra police batch to counter bomb and Improvised Explosives Devices (IEDs) threat

 

UK: Award for police who arrested gunman after explosion

 

Yemen’s Houthis claim they have attacked 166 ships since November

 

Fort Drum Chemical Company team earns first place at Best CBRN Warrior Competition

Ontario: Second suspect arrested in Barrie car bombing

 

Belgian government to allocate EUR 1M for mine action project in Ukraine

 

Kenya: Four police officers killed, five missing in suspected Al-Shabaab attack in Mandera

 

Syria: IED explosion injures Russian soldier in Hasaka

 

China: Police dogs showcase skills in Shanghai

 

Challenges and Opportunities in addressing the needs of population affected by EO Contamination in Afghanistan

 

NATO members pledge 40 billion euros in military aid for Ukraine

 

California: Man arrested for allegedly planting bomb near San Jose businesses

 

Guernsey: Bomb training ‘controlled explosions’ warning

 

Cyprus: Bomb explodes outside house in Mazotos

 

Scanna Expands Portfolio with Acquisition of VisiConsult’s VCsecurity Business

Israel: IDF destroys rockets, dozens of IEDs in West Bank

 

UN Establishes Ukraine Community Recovery Fund

 

Indonesia: Badung Police Are Looking For Empty Suitcase Owners After Security Alert

 

Turkish Armed Forces, National Intelligence intensify efforts to combat terrorism

 

Jammu and Kashmir: Suspected rebels kill 5 Indian soldiers after ambushing their vehicle in Kathua

 

Philippines: 19 law enforcement officers wounded in firecracker disposal explosion in Zamboanga City

 

Somalia: IED attack on ATMIS-SNAF convoy

 

Myanmar: Fierce fighting breaks out as militias launch new attacks against regime forces

 

Getting to Completion: Funding Mine and Cluster Munition Clearance in Lebanon, Mauritania and Zimbabwe

 

Nigerian troops, hunters foil Boko Haram attempt to vandalise power towers

 

China-Laos Friendship Shield-2024 joint exercise enters adaptive training phase

 

The Indispensable Ingredient for Victory: Defeating Sea Mines

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