Category: TGAlerts

On August 15, 2024, which marked India’s 78th Independence Day, the United Liberation Front of Assam-Independent published a statement claiming they had planted 25 IEDs in different locations across the state of Assam, in northeast India, as an act of...

Drone operators in combat zones encounter various challenges related to signal jamming or more advanced methods of GPS spoofing. In July 2023, a team of anonymous Russian hackers announced the development of PCBs designed to protect UAVs from the GPS...

Starting early June 2024, increased documentation of improvised fixed-wing loitering munitions with standard payloads modified with improvised electric initiation systems used by Russian forces have appeared on Russian Telegram channels. Since the beginning of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Russian...

On June 24, 2024, an Israel Defense Forces combat engineering vehicle was targeted by a Chinese “Red Arrow” ATGM of the HJ-8L variant, in the Tel-Za’arab neighborhood, in Rafah, in the Gaza Strip. The attack was documented with four cameras...

In July 2024, Russian forces were documented in several different incidents hurling anti-tank mines fitted with short delay initiation systems into buildings where Ukrainian soldiers were positioned. This action was performed in close proximity to the target, posing considerable danger...

In June 2024, a Russian military-related Telegram channel posted documentation of an improvised Ukrainian bomblet seized by Russian forces close to Kharkiv, in northeastern Ukraine. The bomblet was fitted with an improvised initiation system – one of many produced by...

In June 2024, a Ukrainian TikTok channel showcased an unusual release mechanism for armed UAVs that holds and releases explosive payloads using magnets. This method is an alternative to the common light sensor and servo motor method used with commercial...

Following Israeli airstrikes on a number of targets related to Hezbollah’s air defense system in the vicinity of the villages of Najariya and Adousiya, south of Sidon, on May 17, 2024, footage circulating on social media from the scenes of...

During the ongoing Al-Aqsa Flood/Iron Swords War in the Gaza Strip, Palestinian terrorist organizations in Gaza, especially Hamas, have been using cameras to monitor scenes, and as a means of remote control, mainly for timing the initiation of IEDs against...

During April 2024, a number of incidents involving camouflaged IEDs used by Ukrainian forces were documented in Ukraine, showcasing the adoption of increasingly sophisticated camouflage techniques. These concealment TTPs have been observed in numerous conflicts around the world, and are...

In March 2024, several incidents involving balloons fitted with explosive payloads were documented in Russian territory. While armed balloons predate the war between Russia and Ukraine, in various locations around the world, and in different time eras, the use of...

On May 16, 2024, Hezbollah carried out an attack against a military outpost in the Metula area, in northern Israel, using a weaponized UAV armed with S-5 air-to-surface rockets, which was ultimately also used as a loitering munition. Similar to...

In recent months, we have seen increasing documentation in Russian and Ukrainian social media of what can be described as aerial fights between weaponized commercial UAVs to undermine enemy surveillance and attack missions. These methods include bombing the targeted UAV...

In early 2024, the Yemeni National Army reported the downing of an armed rotary-wing UAV, identified as the Rujoum model, used by Houthi forces in Al-Jawf Governorate, in northwestern Yemen. The UAV was documented alongside an unexploded round that presumably...

Since early 2024, cumulative evidence of the use of unmanned underwater vehicles in the Arabian Sea and the Red Sea has emerged. On January 28, 2024, various weapons were seized by US forces aboard a dhow in the Arabian Sea,...