improvised explosive device (IED)

Oct- 2022 -

19 October

Fourth UN Peacekeeper Dies After Northern Mali Blast

A fourth United Nations soldier has died from injuries from a highway bomb in northern Mali, a day after the blast claimed the lives of three of his comrades.

14 October

Africa

Malian National Guards patrol a military base in Bamako

Staff Writer With AFP

Mali Bus Blast Kills at Least 11 People: Hospital Source

At least 11 people were killed and 53 injured when a bus hit an explosive device in central Mali.

Sep- 2022 -

13 September

Middle East

Staff Writer With AFP

Blast Kills 6 Separatists on Anti Al-Qaeda Sweep in Yemen

An explosion caused by an improvised device killed six Yemeni separatist fighters during an anti-jihadist sweep in the south of the country.

6 September

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

35 Civilians Killed in IED Blast in Burkina Faso

At least 35 civilians were killed and 37 wounded when an IED blast struck a convoy carrying supplies in Burkina Faso's jihadist-hit north.

Aug- 2022 -

26 August

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Provides EOD Equipment, Training to Fiji Military

The US has provided Explosive Ordnance Disposal equipment and training to the Republic of Fiji Military Forces.

Jul- 2022 -

29 July

Europe

Leonardo's digital protection against remotely-triggered bombs

Inder Singh Bisht

UK Invests $48.5M in Digital Protection Against Remote-Controlled Bombs

The UK has awarded Leonardo a more than 40 million pounds contract to equip the country's armed forces with digital protection against remotely-triggered bombs.

Apr- 2022 -

13 April

Terrorism

Staff Writer With AFP

Five Soldiers Killed in North Benin Ambush

At least five soldiers were killed in an ambush by gunmen in northern Benin, a senior security source and a parks conservation group involved in the area said.

Feb- 2022 -

9 February

Americas