Category: Mobius

On April 3, 2023, two images were posted on a Russian Telegram channel, showing the inside of a downed Ukrainian UAV. The aircraft appears to be a booby-trapped reconnaissance UAV. A comment on the image warned Ukrainian forces are increasingly...

On April 18, 2023, an IED was found and later neutralized near Moo No. 6 in the Ban Chue Nga area of Mueang Narathiwat District, in southern Thailand’s Narathiwat Province.The IED was connected to an initiation system cased in a...

On November 13, 2022, an IED initiated on İstiklal Avenue, in Beyoğlu District, in the center of the Turkish city of Istanbul. The IED, which was concealed in a backpack, was placed on a bench in front of a Mango...

During March 2023, several militias operating in Sagaing Province, in northwestern Myanmar, released documentation of improvised mortar systems they manufactured that have entered operational service in attacks against military and security forces throughout the region. All of the presented mortar...

On March 27, 2023, two multiple IED attacks targeted electrical/communications infrastructure in different areas of Yangon Region in southern Myanmar. At both scenes, the militants used IEDs with similar initiation systems – a time delay module board and a commercial...

On April 15, 2023, an attempt was made to assassinate Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida during his visit to the Saikazaki Fishing Harbor in Wakayama city, in Wakayama Prefecture. As the PM was about to deliver a speech at the...

Between February 18 and 24, 2023, an account associated with several militias in the People’s Defense Force published detailed documentation showing flight and operational tests of at least three models of fixed-wing drones with explosive payloads for use in various...

In the course of the Russia-Ukraine war, we have witnessed the widespread use of various types of unmanned aerial vehicles for attack purposes, by both sides. Although the Russians mainly use standard military UAS, including those manufactured by Iran, on...

On the evening of March 11, 2023, an IED was discovered attached to a vehicle parked outside a private residence in Mayo District, in Pattani Province, in southern Thailand. The small IED, tied under the front part of the vehicle,...

In March 2023, documentation of the warhead and some internal components of a Lancet-3 loitering munition was published for the first time online. The images suggest the Lancet’s warhead is based on a KZ-6 shaped charge and the UAS has...

On February 23, 2023, a small boat smuggling weapons from Iran to Yemen was interdicted off the coast of Oman by a British Royal Navy frigate. Components for missiles, passive electro-optical surveillance systems, and seven Iranian Dehlavieh anti-tank guided missiles,...

On February 24, 2023, two improvised grenades were thrown at the Yala Special Operations Group 1 Task Force base (Yala 1) located along Highway 4082 in the vicinity of ​​Ban Pooyani, Village No. 3, in Sateng Nok Subdistrict, Muang District,...

On February 26, 2023, an IED was found on the side of the RN15 road, about 3 km from the city of Bandiagara, near Dokumbau, in Mali. The neutralized IED, which was hidden under a cardboard box, comprised a cylindrical...

On February 25, 2023, three explosions occurred during the 28th Race of Hope Marathon, held in the city of Buea, at three different locations along the route. As a result, one person was killed and at least 19 others were...

On December 31, 2022, and on several occasions during February 2023, the M.V.P Revolution Force militia – an independent armed group operating in Myaing Township, in Magway Region in west-central Myanmar – released documentation of improvised artillery manufactured by its...