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Latest News
- Italy: Large explosion rips through munitions factory southeast of Rome
August 13, 2026
A powerful explosion ripped through a munitions factory near the town of Colleferro, southeast of Rome, on Thursday, with the blast heard for kilometres around. The explosion occurred when firefighters and ...
- Afghanistan: 500-kilogram Russian bomb discovered and safely destroyed in Ghazni
August 13, 2026
A 500-kilogram unexploded bomb was discovered in the courtyard of a house in the Askar Kot Bazaar area of Qarabagh district in Ghazni province and was safely removed from the ...
- Pakistan: 18 terrorists killed in Balochistan IED blast
August 13, 2026
Eighteen terrorists belonging to an Indian proxy were killed in a premature blast of an old improvised explosive device (IED) and a follow-up operation, while three civilians were killed in ...
- Crimea: Five killed while defusing explosive device in Russian-controlled Sevastopol
August 13, 2026
Five people were killed while trying to defuse an explosive device in Sevastopol, the largest city in Russian-controlled Crimea, regional governor Mikhail Razvozhayev said on Thursday. He said four emergency service ...
- Azerbaijan: Landmine blast injures one in Kalbajar district
August 13, 2026
A mine incident occurred in the village of Sariyel village of the liberated Kalbajar district, on August 13, the General Prosecutor’s Office, the Ministry of Internal Affairs, and the National ...
- Iraq: US expected to complete troop withdrawal by Sept. 30
August 12, 2026
The U.S. military is on track to pull all of its forces out of Iraq by the end of September, officials said Wednesday, marking the end of a presence that started with the 2003 ...
- Ukraine seeks NATO help as demining challenge mounts after Russian invasion
August 12, 2026
Ukraine’s State Emergency Service has asked NATO’s disaster-response co-ordination centre to help supply equipment for humanitarian demining and the transport and disposal of explosive ordnance. The request was submitted via NATO’s ...
- Sri Lanka: Only 20.8 sq km left for demining
August 12, 2026
Sri Lanka’s mine-clearance programme has been highly successful, according to the International Mine-Clearance Ambassador Rosamund Pike. Pike made the remarks during a meeting with the Housing, Construction and Water Supply ...
- Cyprus: Car damaged in suspected bomb attack in Paphos
August 12, 2026
A parked car was extensively damaged in an explosion in Paphos in the early hours of Wednesday, with police investigating the incident as a suspected bomb attack. The explosion occurred at ...
- Libya: Car bomb kills the head of military intelligence for eastern Libyan National Army
August 11, 2026
The head of military intelligence for eastern Libya’s Libyan National Army was killed on Monday when an explosive device detonated in his car outside his home in the Hawari area ...
- Syria: Two men killed in landmine explosion near al-Nasiriyah Airbase
August 11, 2026
Two young men from the town of Jayrud were killed early Tuesday after a landmine exploded while they were riding a motorcycle near al-Nasiriyah Airbase in the northeastern countryside of Damascus. Mohammad ...
- Iraq: Three soldiers injured in roadside bomb explosion in Kirkuk province
August 11, 2026
Three Iraqi soldiers, including an officer, were wounded on Tuesday when an improvised explosive device targeted a security force in an agricultural area in Daquq district, south of Kirkuk province ...
- Syria: Security forces arrest nine-member Daesh cell in Quneitra
August 10, 2026
Syrian security forces have arrested a nine-member cell affiliated with Daesh in the southern province of Quneitra, authorities said Sunday, as a stepped-up campaign targets the militant group’s networks and ...
