Welcome to the Counter-IED Report website, a one-stop source of information and news for Counter-IED professionals. The Counter-IED Report is the leading international subscription-based publication covering the latest developments in the fight against the IED threat. The purpose of the Counter-IED Report is to identify technological advances, as well as strategies and tactics to counter threat networks, reduce IED production and placement, assist in post-conflict humanitarian demining, and capacity-building efforts worldwide. We are committed to providing up-to-date, first-hand expertise and facilitating information sharing among stakeholders, academia and industry. The magazine is published in print, e-book and PDF formats and distributed worldwide. The distribution is tailored to the highly engaged audience of Counter-IED, EOD, CBRNe, Defence, Law Enforcement, Humanitarian Demining and Security professionals and senior decision makers in government, public and private sectors. Additional hard copies of the Report are also distributed at the defence and security events through our Media Partnership Program.
Latest News
- Pakistan: Security forces destroy explosive-laden vehicle intended for suicide attack in Wana
July 18, 2026
One terrorist was killed as security forces foiled a major terrorist plot in Lower South Waziristan’s Wana by destroying an explosive-laden vehicle “intended for a suicide attack”, state media reported ...
- Cambodia: Transforming Conflict Zones Into Fertile Ground
July 17, 2026
In a resounding testament to international solidarity and humanitarian progress, the landscape of Cambodia is undergoing a historic transformation. On July 8, 2026, Chinese Ambassador to Cambodia Wang Wenbin announced ...
- Nigeria: Troops arrest suspected terrorist informants, logistics suppliers in Borno
July 17, 2026
Troops of Operation Hadin Kai have arrested suspected terrorist informants and logistics suppliers, received the surrender of a suspected member of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP), and destroyed an improvised ...
- China Donates Advanced X-Ray Demining Devices to Azerbaijan
July 17, 2026
China has supplied two advanced X-ray devices to Azerbaijan to support the country’s demining operations. The announcement was made by Chairman of the Mine Action Agency of the Azerbaijan Republic (ANAMA) Vugar ...
- Nigeria: Troops discover, safely dispose of IED in Sambisa farming area
July 16, 2026
Troops of the 26 Task Force Brigade Garrison, Operation HADIN KAI, have discovered and safely disposed of an improvised explosive device (IED) planted by suspected terrorists in a farming area ...
- DR Congo: Humanitarian workers escape violence at Ebola treatment center
July 16, 2026
Humanitarian workers involved in the Ebola response had to be evacuated early Thursday from an Ebola treatment center in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo’s Ituri province after violence erupted because ...
- Ukraine, Syria to cooperate on humanitarian demining
July 15, 2026
Ukraine’s Cabinet of Ministers has approved a draft agreement with the government of the Syrian Arab Republic on cooperation in the field of humanitarian demining. “The draft agreement between the Cabinet ...
- Iraq has cleared more than 4,000 square kilometers of mine-contaminated land
July 14, 2026
Iraq has cleared more than 4,000 square kilometers of land contaminated by mines since 2003, leaving about 2,738 square kilometers still requiring clearance, the Ministry of Environment said Tuesday, while ...
- Pakistan: Two policemen killed in IED explosion in Tank district
July 14, 2026
Two policemen were martyred and as many injured on Monday in what police suspect was an improvised explosive device blast in Tank district. Sources in the police told Dawn it appeared ...
- India: One Killed, five injured in attack on Assam Rifles Convoy in Nagaland
July 14, 2026
An Assam Rifles personnel Mohammad Iqbal was killed and five others, including a civilian, were injured in what is being reported as an improvised explosive device (IED) blast near the ...
- Pakistan: Member of Bomb Disposal Unit killed in IED explosion in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
July 14, 2026
According to the police, the post in the Faqeeri Banr area of Hassan Khel had been abandoned and was lying vacant. Terrorists had detonated one IED inside the post and ...
- Europol: When violence shapes identities in a larger pool of perpetrators
July 13, 2026
The latest EU Terrorism Situation and Trend Report (EU TE-SAT) reveals how online ecosystems are reshaping terrorism. Traditional ideology-driven terrorism dominates the landscape, with jihadism being the most widespread form. ...
- UK: Controlled explosion after WW1 bomb located in Prestwood
July 12, 2026
A controlled explosion has been carried out in Buckinghamshire after a World War 1 bomb was located in a shed. Police were called to the incident in Prestwood today (July 12) ...
- Nigeria: How Boko Haram uses AI to build bombs, improve attacks
July 11, 2026
Boko Haram fighters have increasingly turned to artificial intelligence tools to improve their operations, using chatbots to obtain technical guidance on attacks, weapons and battlefield tactics, according to a report ...
- Syria: Explosives cache linked to July 7 Damascus bombing cell uncovered
July 10, 2026
Interrogations of members of the terrorist cell behind the July 7 Damascus bombings led to the discovery of a secret explosives cache used by the group to store explosives in ...
- New York: Man arrested after throwing Molotov cocktails at 2 Queens religious buildings
July 10, 2026
A 36-year-old man is under arrest after police say they caught him on camera throwing Molotov cocktails at two different religious buildings in Queens. Authorities also believe the suspect, Yogesh Sayrange, ...
- Pakistan: 17 die in attack on Shafiq Mengal’s Khuzdar home
July 10, 2026
At least 17 people, including police personnel, were killed and more than two dozen others injured in a suicide attack at the residence of Shafiqur Rehman Mengal in Khuzdar. Mengal, who ...
