Mobius report 83/2023 – Weaponized UAVs in Ecuadorian Prisons
November 29, 2023Over the past three years, we have seen an increasing use of large UAVs in Ecuador, the most common being various multirotors intended mainly for agricultural purposes. These UAVs are used by criminal organizations primarily for the purposes of transferring...
Mobius report 82/2023 – Unique New Hamas Weapons in the Gaza Strip
November 29, 2023In the aftermath of the Hamas October 7, 2023, attack in southern Israel, during October and November 2023, documentation of previously unknown, unique weapons made by Hamas, intended for use against naval and aerial targets, surfaced. In the naval arena,...
Mobius report 81/2023 – Armenian Improvised Bomblets and Other Weapons, Nagorno-Karabakh
November 28, 2023On October 27, 2023, the Azerbaijani Armed Forces discovered a workshop for the production of improvised bomblets for armed UAVs and other weapons. The workshop had been abandoned by Armenian forces that left Nagorno-Karabakh following the official seizure of the...
Hydra report – October 2023
November 10, 2023This month’s In Focus analyzes the potential Global Jihad impact of Hamas’ wide-scale attack against Israeli towns and kibbutzim adjacent to the Gaza Strip on October 7, 2023, and the subsequent declaration of war by Israel against the terrorist organizations...
Mobius report 80/2023 – Geran-2 Loitering Munitions Produced in Russia
November 6, 2023In early July 2023, the Russian Army began deploying Iranian-designed Geran-2 loitering munitions with different characteristics to models of this UAS documented in Ukraine in the past year. Although the manner of use, shape, size, and general design of the...
Mobius report 79/2023 – Explanatory Video – PCB with Shock Sensors Used on Weaponized UAS by Ukrainian Forces
November 6, 2023Since mid-2023, and until as recently as October 2023, Russian forces have been documenting improvised loitering munition payloads used by Ukrainian forces in Ukraine, all fitted with printed circuit boards serving as initiation systems. The payloads are of different configurations...
Mobius report 78/2023 – Land Weapons Recovered After October 7 Hamas Attacks in Israel
November 3, 2023In the early morning of October 7, 2023, the Hamas terrorist organization launched a surprise attack on the State of Israel. In the aftermath of the unprecedented, deadly assault, numerous weapons and IEDs left behind by some 3,000 Hamas and...
Mobius report 77/2023 – Hamas Terror Tactics Employed in Israel’s Deadliest Terror Attack – October 7, 2023
November 1, 2023In the early morning hours of October 7, 2023, the last day of the Jewish holiday of Sukkot, the Hamas terrorist organization, in cooperation with other Palestinian terrorist groups, launched a surprise attack on Israel. The meticulously coordinated attack incorporated...
TGA0761 – Continued Proliferation of Iranian SAMs among Regional Proxy Forces
October 31, 2023During September and October 2023, evidence has surfaced of the proliferation of Iranian surface-to-air missiles in the hands of militant groups serving as Iranian proxies in Yemen and in Lebanon, namely, the Houthis and Hezbollah. While the use of Iranian...
