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Counter-IED Report Newsletter

17 December 2025 | Issue 367 |  www.counteriedreport.com
LATEST NEWS

Cambodia: Canada assures CMAA of demining support

 

Nigeria: Police defuse bomb under network mast in Borno

 

Somalia, AU mission and UN appeal for urgent funding to support security forces

 

Iran: 3 police officers killed in terrorist attack at checkpoint in Kerman province

 

Ukraine Claims World’s First Underwater Drone Attack On Russian Submarine

 

California: 4 charged with plotting New Year’s Eve attacks

 

Thailand cuts Laos fuel route as Cambodia border conflict deepens

 

India charges Pakistan-based militant groups, six men over Kashmir tourist attack

 

Sudan: Six peacekeepers killed in drone attack on UN logistics base in South Kordofan

 

Bondi Beach terror attack: Police uncover ‘several devices’ as public urged to ‘stay away’

 

Nigeria: Troops repel ISWAP attack in Mairari, destroy Vehicle-Borne IEDs, recover arms cache

 

Ukraine: Fatal Explosion in Kharkiv Region Highlights Ongoing Danger of Unexploded Ordnance

India: Two CRPF personnel injured in IED blast in Jharkhand

 

North Korea: Kim Jong-un commends regiment on Russian mine-clearing mission

 

Ukraine Clears 3,798 Hectares of Agricultural Land in November Under State Demining Program

 

Syria: Two US soldiers and an interpreter killed in suspected Islamic State attack

 

Somalia: Local clan militias kill al-Shabaab fighters in operation near Beledweyne town

 

UK: Bomb squad carry out explosion at Wirral golf course

 

Iraq: Mine Clearance Progress Advances in Kurdistan Region’s Duhok Province

 

India: Woman injured as IED planted by Naxalites explodes in Bijapur

 

Nigeria: Many feared injured as IED explodes on Zamfara highway

 

Nigeria: Police Service Commission and Nigeria Police Force seeking to recruit 50,000 Police Constables

UK: Police and fire crews ‘swarm military factory after blast’

 

NSWC Indian Head Division Co-Hosts EOD Technology and Bombing Prevention Summit

 

Ukraine: National Guard soldier killed, four injured in Kyiv explosions

 

Pakistan: North Waziristan primary school destroyed in explosion

 

California: Beale EOD team safely disposes of Military Ordnance found in Mendocino County

 

Cyprus: Bomb explosion in Akrotiri vehicle

 

Hawaii: Maui man sentenced to 40 months for possessing explosive powder

 

Nigeria: IED explosion injures four in Borno, Boko Haram attack Yobe police officer’s home

 

Ukraine Launches GRIT Platform for Efficient Land Demining Prioritization

 

Cambodia needs $150 million to be mine-free by 2030

 

Spain: The Centre of Excellence for Improvised Explosive Devices teaches the course on ‘Weapons Intelligence Team’

 

Ireland: Viable explosive device and €18,000 in drugs seized in Limerick

 

Ukraine: UN FAO, Qatar Fund for Development allocate $10 mln to support rural communities affected by mine risk

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