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Jul- 2023 -

26 July

A fighter loyal to Yemen’s separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) in the southern province of Abyan.

8 Civilians, 7 Soldiers Killed in Separate Yemen Blasts

Eight people were killed when an unexploded projectile from Yemen's years-long war detonated inside a house, while seven soldiers were killed in two separate attacks with IEDs.

Jun- 2023 -

6 June

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

US Army Wants Bomb-Carrying Small Drones Similar to Ukraine’s

The US Army is seeking to integrate explosives into its small unmanned aerial systems to provide extra lethality to infantry units.

May- 2023 -

30 May

Europe

Joe Saballa

UK Experts Teach Ukrainians to Make Building-Penetrating Bombs: Report

British bomb experts are reportedly teaching Ukrainians to make can-sized explosives that are capable of penetrating buildings.

7 May

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Blast Targeting UN Convoy Wounds 7 Peacekeepers in Mali

Seven UN peacekeepers were wounded in central Mali when a roadside bomb exploded under their convoy, the UN force in the West African country said.

Dec- 2022 -

15 December

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Begins Production of New Air-Launched Anti-Tank Landmines

The US Army has begun production of new anti-tank landmines that are launched from the air, according to a report by Breaking Defense.

Nov- 2022 -

3 November

Technology

Joe Saballa

British Military to Acquire Anti-Explosive Digital Protection System

The UK Ministry of Defence has tapped a defense consortium to provide innovative digital protection against remote and radio-controlled Improvised Explosive Devices.

Oct- 2022 -

19 October

Africa

Staff Writer With AFP

Fourth UN Peacekeeper Dies After Northern Mali Blast

A fourth United Nations soldier has died from injuries from a highway bomb in northern Mali, a day after the blast claimed the lives of three of his comrades.

14 October

Africa