Category: Mobius

In recent months, there has been an increase in the use of various drones and UAVs in the Sudanese conflict arena between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the opponents of the military regime, the Rapid Support Forces. The types of...

On January 16, 2024, a UAS deployed as a loitering munition crashed in Al-Alam Subdistrict, north of the city of Tikrit, in Salah al-Din Governorate in Iraq. The wreckage suggests it was a Murad-5 UAV, adorned with stickers featuring images...

Since the 2021 coup and the ensuing conflict, particularly in the past two years, there is a notable proliferation of several types of standard weapons among armed groups across Myanmar. Among these weapons are two primary types of 40 mm...

On January 16, 2024, a powerful explosion occurred in a building in the city of Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria. The blast resulted in at least five dead and over 70 injured, and inflicted substantial damage to nearby buildings and vehicles....

Between January 13 and 17, 2024, in a coordinated operation, the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense, National Guard and Civil Guard raided eight warehouses dedicated to the production of improvised weapons, armor for vehicles, narcotics and Mexican Army uniforms. Most...

Concurrent with the war in Gaza, which began after the October 7, 2023, Hamas attack on Israel, Hezbollah has initiated attacks against Israel, and the fighting has since persisted at a low intensity along Israel’s northern border. The majority of...

Between October and December 2023, an official manual for an armed UAV ammunition model named OFSP-0.8 was published in the chat of a Russian Telegram channel, followed by its appearance in a Ukrainian military-related channel. The OFSP ammunition family for...

On January 3, 2023, in the afternoon hours, during the memorial ceremony dedicated to the late General Qasem Soleimani, two explosions occurred, twenty minutes apart, near Kerman’s Martyrs Cemetery in Kerman, Iran. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack,...

On December 29, 2023, Al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) released a 45-minute video titled “The Hidden Bomb – What America & The West Do Not Expect: Open-Source Jihad to Restore Palestine.” This video serves as a supplement to AQAP’s...

On December 19, 2023, the remains of a downed loitering munition reportedly fitted with a 20 kilograms main explosive charge and additional plastic explosives was found on the seashore close to the Lyubimovka suburb of Sevastopol, in Crimea. Images of...

Since the surprise deadly attack by Hamas on Israel on October 7, 2023, and the subsequent outbreak of war between the Israel Defense Forces and Hamas in the Gaza Strip, the Houthis in Yemen have been attacking ships sailing under...

During the surprise Hamas attack on southern Israel on October 7, 2023, as well as in the days that followed, different kinds of UAS were employed by terrorist groups from Gaza – some fixed-wing improvised loitering munitions, and others multirotor...

During December 2023, extensive documentation of PTM-3 mines targeting Russian forces, ostensibly laid using UAVs, started to appear in the Ukrainian arena. The mines were modified for initiation using an electronic mechanism, which has a magnetic field sensor that initiates...

On November 28, 2023, a Ukrainian foundation that supports the Armed Forces of Ukraine published images of a new payload for use with weaponized FPV racing drones. A few days later, on November 30, 2023, a video showing one of...

During 2022, and even more so in 2023, militias across Myanmar continued to use, and even increased their use of standard 107 mm rockets to attack concentrations of military and security forces in the country’s different battle zones. The rockets...