Category: Reports

On July 30, 2022, a VBIED attack was thwarted in the city of Popayán, capital of Cauca department, in western Colombia. The main charge explosive of the neutralized VBIED comprised two large gas cylinders filled with commercial explosives and an...

Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on February 24, 2022, documentation has been published of Ukrainian entrepreneurs and engineers from three different cities using their skills to help produce UAV payload release systems, as well as to convert commercial UAVs...

Since April 2022, and particularly during May, June and July, several armed militias operating in Kayin State, in southeastern Myanmar, have been documenting their use of drones modified to carry a heavy explosive payload consisting of one or more rounds...

On July 24, 2022, the General Directorate of Intelligence of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan arrested a four-member terrorist cell of the Islamic State – Khurasan Province. The group confessed to involvement in past attacks and a large cache of...

On July 13, 2022, a unit that deals with the development of improvised weapons for the People’s Defense Force fighters, which operates mainly in Saw Township, in Magway Region, western Myanmar, published a video demonstrating a method for producing propellant...

On July 20, 2022, independent Burmese media published a video showing a weapons workshop operated by the armed militia Anti-Fascist Underground Revolution Front active in Kayin State, in southeastern Myanmar. In the workshop, a number of items produced by the...

On July 19, 2022, an IED initiated in the central market in Ras al-Ayn, in Al-Hasakah Governorate, Syria. Three people were injured and minor damage was caused to stores in the area. There was also evidence of fragmentation damage. On...

On July 17, 2022, a motorcycle VBIED was initiated against a police patrol in the town of El Bardo, in Cauca department, in southwestern Colombia. The motorcycle VBIED was initiated as a police vehicle was driving past. A civilian on...

On June 29, 2022, a VBIED parked on the side of the road in the Khur Maksar neighborhood of Aden, in southern Yemen, was initiated as a convoy escorting Major General Saleh al-Sayed, a senior military official from the Lahj...

On July 3, 2022, two Lashkar-e-Taiba operatives from Tuksan, in Reasi District, in India’s Jammu and Kashmir, were arrested. In their possession, weapons were seized, including five small cylindrical IEDs with a hollow charge configuration. The two detainees were linked...