Mobius report 88/2022 – Powerful IED Attack, Cristo del Consuelo, Guayaquil, Ecuador
December 2, 2022On August 13, 2022, an IED initiated on 10th and H Street, in Cristo del Consuelo, in the south of the Ecuadorian port city of Guayaquil. Five people were killed and 23 were injured, two seriously. In addition, eight homes,...
Mobius report 87/2022 – Weapons and IEDs Seized from Areas under Russian Control, Ukraine
December 2, 2022Since July 2022, Ukrainian partisan groups have been captured in cities occupied by Russia, in possession of firearms, ammunition, IEDs, and different initiation systems. On July 15, 2022, a group was apprehended in the city of Kherson, in possession of...
Mobius report 86/2022 – Work Accident on a Rickshaw, Mangaluru, India
December 2, 2022On November 19, 2022, an IED initiated inside a rickshaw traveling in Kankanady, on the outskirts of Mangaluru, in Karnataka State, at around 4:30 PM. After the explosion, the remains of a pressure cooker, metal nuts, batteries, wires and a...
Mobius report 85/2022 – IS VBIED Attacks and Weapons Stockpiles, Daraa, Syria
December 2, 2022On November 14, 2022, a VBIED, reportedly driven by a suicide bomber, initiated in an alley in Hamadeen District, in the Tariq al-Saad neighborhood of the Syrian city of Daraa. As a result of the explosion, damage was caused to...
Mobius report 84/2022 – IED and IID Attacks in Three Ecuadorian Provinces, November 2022
December 2, 2022On November 1, 2022, IID and IED attacks were recorded in over 20 locations in the provinces of Guayas, Esmeraldas and Santo Domingo de los Tsáchilas, in Ecuador. Five police officers were also shot dead in violent episodes, prompted by...
Mobius report 83/2022 – Instructional Video – Modifying Mortar Bomb Fuzes for Use as Armed UAV Ammunition, Ukraine
December 2, 2022Mortar bombs are the main ammunition used for large armed UAVs in the war in Ukraine, as well as in other conflict zones around the world. When using standard mortar bombs, there are several options for their initiation, including the...
Mobius report 82/2022 – Sources of HE used in IEDs in Myanmar
December 2, 2022On August 3, 2022, the Myaung Women Warriors – an armed group affiliated with the People’s Defense Force that operates in Myaung Township, in the Sagaing Region of northwestern Myanmar – released footage of their operatives preparing IEDs. The IEDs...
Mobius report 81/2022 – Improvised Multiple Rocket Launchers, Ukraine
December 2, 2022Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, improvised multiple rocket launchers mounted on pickups and large trucks have appeared on the front lines, in the vicinity of Kharkiv, Kherson, Kryvyi Rih, Mykolaiv and Donetsk. The Ukrainians’ use of...
Terrogence Hydra report – October 2022
November 15, 2022This month’s In Focus examines the recent terror attacks in India in late September and during October, in two different areas of the country. On the night of September 28, 2022, and the following morning, September 29, 2022, two IED...
