TGA0810 – Ukrainian Precision-Guided Homing Bomblets Deployed from Drones
November 26, 2024Around October 2024, the Ministry of Strategic Industries of Ukraine, in partnership with “Brave1” and the Ministry of Digital Transformation, hosted a demonstration day to showcase new Ukrainian precision-guided homing bomblets deployed from drones. The presented bomblets reportedly feature a...
Mobius report 82/2024 – VBIED Attack Targeting Police Station, Pattani, Thailand
November 19, 2024On October 24, 2024, at 0:24 AM, a VBIED initiated in a side road between the Panare Police Station and the Panare District Office, in Pattani Province, in southern Thailand. Two defense volunteers were injured, and damage was caused to...
Mobius report 81/2024 – Houthi Al-Qari’a Weaponized UUV
November 19, 2024On October 27 and 28, 2024, the Houthis published documentation of a military drill, which, according to the group’s aligned media, consisted of a series of tactical attack waves against simulation targets in different geographic-topographic environments. The drill was divided...
Hydra report – October 2024
November 14, 2024This month’s In Focus analyzes the elimination of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar in Rafah in mid-October 2024, and the reactions to it from different militant groups in the Islamic world. While most were positive, exalting Sinwar’s biography and his key...
Mobius report 80/2024 – Improvised Fuses for FPV Racing Drone-Based Weaponized UAVs, Ukraine and Russia
November 13, 2024On October 9, 2024, the Russian Piranha Group – an initiative dedicated to the production of FPV racing drone platforms for the Russian Army – published an image showing an FPV racing drone-based improvised loitering munition to which a payload...
Mobius report 79/2024 – Camouflaged Roadside IEDs, Southern Thailand
November 10, 2024In late September and early October 2024, two IED incidents took place along road number 42, in Pattani Province, in southern Thailand. The first event occurred on September 27, 2024, when an IED concealed in a metal cabinet planted on...
Mobius report 78/2024 – Lebanese Hezbollah IEDs and Weapons, 2024
November 8, 2024On October 1, 2024, the Israel Defense Forces launched a ground operation in Lebanon with the aim of driving Hezbollah away from its northern border. The staggering quantity of weapons seized in the course of the (ongoing) IDF military operation...
TGA0809 – Balloon-Borne Improvised Glide Bomb Threat, Russia
November 6, 2024In October 2024, Russian forces recovered a crashed Ukrainian balloon with an improvised payload. Unlike in previous balloon-borne IED attack attempts, the payload of the balloon on this occasion was much larger and was based on a guided munition –...
Mobius report 77/2024 – HTS Improvised Bomblets, Syria
November 6, 2024On October 5, 2024, the Jaysh Muhajireen wal-Ansar militia, a jihadist Salafi organization composed of Russian-speaking immigrant fighters, active in the ranks of Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham, released a video showing attacks against Syrian Arab Army forces in various areas in...
