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Originally Published 28 days ago — by Politico
Four individuals from Los Angeles were arrested near Twentynine Palms for allegedly plotting bombings across Southern California on New Year's Eve, targeting multiple locations and ICE agents, with evidence including bomb-making materials found at a desert campsite.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The Jerusalem Post
Four IDF soldiers were killed and three wounded in Rafah when their vehicle hit an IED, despite prior area checks, highlighting Hamas's adeptness at planting bombs. Meanwhile, the IDF continues its offensive in Gaza City, with significant civilian evacuations ongoing, though around 600,000 Palestinians remain in the area.
Originally Published 6 months ago — by The Jerusalem Post
Hamas successfully planted IEDs in Beit Hanun amidst heavy Israeli air and artillery fire, ambushing and killing five IDF soldiers despite extensive efforts to secure the area, highlighting ongoing guerrilla tactics and challenges in clearing Hamas tunnels and structures in Gaza.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by The Guardian
Eight Mexican soldiers were killed by an improvised explosive device in Michoacán, highlighting the increasing use of mines by organized crime groups, particularly the Jalisco New Generation cartel, in a region plagued by violence and territorial conflicts. The incident underscores the escalating threat of IEDs, which have caused both military and civilian casualties and contributed to regional instability.
Originally Published 1 year ago — by Kyiv Post
A senior Russian naval officer, Valery Trankovsky, was killed by an improvised explosive device in Sevastopol, with Ukraine's Security Service (SBU) claiming responsibility. The SBU described the attack as a special operation targeting Trankovsky for his role in planning missile strikes on Ukrainian civilian targets, including a deadly attack on a shopping mall in Vinnytsia. The incident highlights ongoing tensions and conflict between Russia and Ukraine, particularly in the strategically significant Black Sea region.