Somalia: Explosions Erupted After Explosives Truck Crashed, 18 Killed; 40 Injured
An explosives-laden vehicle detonated on Saturday at a security checkpoint in the central Somalia city of Beledweyne, killing at least 18 people and wounding 40 others, authorities said.Abdirahman Dahir Gure, the interior minister of Hirshabelle state confirmed to sources. "Twenty of the wounded have been admitted to Beledweyne hospitals, while another 20 are in critical condition, prompting a request for their airlift to Mogadishu for… read-more
Tags: Explosives, Truck Clash, 18 Killed, 40 Injured, Somalia
Courtesy: The Free Press Journal
J&K Police Recovers 3 IED, Sticky Bombs In Kathua; Confirms SP
The Jammu and Kashmir police foiled attempts of Pakistani-sponsored terrorists after they recovered three Improvised Explosive Devices (IED) and sticky bombs. On October 8, J&K Superintendent of Police of Kathua, RC Kotwal confirmed the recoveries and ammunitions, which were seized after a Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorist, a resident of Malad, Zakir Hussain Bhat. Moreover, detonators and explosive materials were also collected, which… read-more
Tags: terrorist, jeM, Kathua SP, Explosives, Pakistan Sponsored Terrorism
Courtesy: ANI
Noida Twin Towers Rigged With 3,700 Kgs Of Explosives For Destruction
Supertech's two illegal towers in Noida have been outfitted with around 3,700 kg of explosives in preparation for their scheduled destruction on August 28. The installation of explosives during the charging phase was finished on August 22. On August 23, trunking will begin. On August 13, a total of 40 individuals, including blasters and skilled personnel, began simultaneously charging the Ceyane (29 storeys) and Apex (32 storeys) towers.
Tags: Noida Twin Tower, Noida, demolition, Explosives
Courtesy: Free Press Journal
Punjab Police Recovers Explosives & Grenade Ahead Of R-Day: Gurdaspur
The Punjab Police seizes a grenade launcher with two compatible grenades, 3.79 kg RDX, nine detonators, and two sets of timer devices from Gurdaspur. All that was seized could cover a range of 150 meters and could be detrimental to the VVIP security, reported an official statement. The police have booked four men, after the revelation by Malkeet Singh. The consignment was sent from Pakistan by Sikh Youth Federation.
Tags: alert, Explosives, Punjab Police, Gurdaspur, Terrorists
Courtesy: Zee News
Explosives, Naxal Materials Recovered Near Odisha-Andhra Border
A huge quantity of explosives, suspected to be abandoned by the Naxals have been seized by security forces in Malkangiri Odisha on January 14. The explosives including tiffin bombs, 20 web-belts, 19 jungle-caps and medicines were found, after a joint operation was laid by Special Operation Group & Voluntary Force near Odisha-Andhra Pradesh border. In the last one month, forces have recovered such incriminating materials, for the third… read-more
Tags: Border areas, Recovery, Explosives, National, Security
Courtesy: ANI
Drone Carrying 5kg Of IED Explosive Shot Down Near J&K Border
A drone carrying a 5kg Improvised Explosive Device (IED) material across the border was shot down by the Jammu and Kashmir police on July 23. A Quick Reaction Team (QRT) was placed into the action after the drone was observed on the night of July 22 over the border belt of Kanachak along the International Border. Officials claim that the drone was moving towards the Indian border.
Tags: Jammu and Kashmir, Terrorism, Drone Attack, Explosives, IED
Courtesy: Outlook
Police Recover Letter, Explosives From Car Outside Mukesh Ambani's House
The Mumbai Police have recovered a warning letter stating "we have made all arrangements to blow up the whole family" from the suspicious SUV parked outside Mukesh Ambani's house Antilia. Spotted on February 25, the vehicle had 20 gelatin sticks inside it besides a bag written 'Mumbai Indians' on it. Subsequently, the police have tightened the security. Reportedly, the SUV is registered under the Reliance Industries but it had a number plate… read-more
Tags: Mukesh Ambani, Mumbai Indians, Bomb, Explosives, Mumbai Police
Courtesy: ABP Live
Delhi: IED Blasts Outside Israel Embassy; No Casualties Reported
In a shocking incident, a low-power IED blasted outside the Delhi Israel Embassy on the evening of January 29. As per reports, no casualties have been reported yet. Delhi Police has revealed the explosive was found wrapped in a plastic bag and was kept on the pavement beside the embassy. Immediately, the area has been cordoned off, and battalions of police have been deployed near the crime scene.
Tags: Israel Embassy, blast, Explosives, Delhi, VIP Zone, APJ Abdul Kalam Road
Courtesy: NDTV
CRPF Unearths 30 Kg Explosives In Chattisgarh's Dantewada
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has unearthed 30 Kg of explosives during a de-mining exercise in Chattisgarh’s Dantewada district. Planted by Naxals, the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) was found packed in a plastic container on an under-construction road on January 19. Noticing it, the Bomb Disposal Squad neutralised the IED. Reportedly, similar explosives are oftentimes planted by Naxals targeting the security forces of the area… read-more
Tags: Chhattisgarh, Naxal, CRPF, Explosives, Dantewada, IED
Courtesy: Times Now