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These Marines disarm bombs for a living. Here's what it's like doing one of the US military's most dangerous jobs.

Two combat-tested bomb squad Marines shared what it's like "moving toward the danger that most peop…

Ryan Pickrell   

Nov 12 2021 00:42 IST

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US-made MaxxPro armored vehicle proves it can resist explosive blasts, a Ukraine war video appears to show

A dramatic video appears to show a US-made MaxxPro MRAP supplied to Ukraine's forces resisting dire…

Cameron Manley   

Jun 02 2024 16:16 IST

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National Guard troops defending the Capitol have reportedly been told to be prepared for IED threats

The National Guard force in Washington, DC is growing, and troops deployed for defense of the Capit…

Ryan Pickrell   

Jan 13 2021 22:47 IST

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Meet the dogs of war who run into danger to find hidden bombs and the US soldiers who have their backs

"We're on the front line most of the time," an Army sergeant said of herself and her dog.

Ryan Pickrell   

May 25 2020 12:45 IST

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Captured Hamas weapons hint that if Israeli forces invade Gaza, they could face a deadly improvised bomb that US troops feared in Iraq

The weapons suggest Hamas terrorists are using explosively formed penetrator IEDs, explosive device…

Chris Panella   

Oct 19 2023 22:40 IST

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2 improvised explosive devices were found in a London flat and counter-terrorism police are investigating

He added: "The next stage is to investigate how and why the two devices came to be in this flat and…

Rob Price   

Nov 21 2018 20:34 IST

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There was an explosion outside Kabul airport amid ongoing evacuations from Afghanistan, Pentagon says

The explosion occurred outside Abbey Gate, where many people have crowd daily trying to get in…
Aug 26 2021 15:10 IST

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Afghan National Army claims to have defused 4,776 home-made bombs and landmines in six months

Taliban militants and other insurgent groups in the country have been using home-made Improv…
Sep 23 2020 05:56 IST

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A man who rigged his home with 'Indiana Jones'-style booby traps was found guilty of assault after an FBI agent was shot by one of the devices

A jury found the man guilty of assaulting a federal officer after an FBI agent was shot by one of t…

Joshua Zitser   

Jun 08 2023 11:54 IST

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There Are Two Simple Rules To Surviving An Improvised Explosive Device Blast

"There is literally nothing you can do about that first blast," says Milo Afong, a former Marine sn…
Apr 19 2013 15:08 IST

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Accused Capitol rioter's defense lawyers claim 'pipe bomb' found at his house was a police training prop

Capitol riot investigators found what appears to be a makeshift explosive device and 50 cans of bla…

Madison Hall   

Jul 22 2021 20:29 IST

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Special forces bomb disposal expert rates 10 bomb disposal scenes in movies and TV

Former Special Forces bomb-disposal expert Lloyd Davies rates the realism of bomb-disposal scenes i…

Ju Shardlow,David Ibekwe   

Nov 11 2020 11:51 IST

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Improvised flamethrower modeled on an Elon Musk design among the weaponry found at US protests, documents focusing on the far-right reveal

Explosives, flamethrowers, and incendiary devices were found outside rallies and at protests during…

Joshua Zitser   

May 08 2021 15:31 IST

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We attended the explosives course that trains TSA agents to detect improvised bombs

Despite recent complaints about TSA security wait times, the organization is there for our protecti…

Justin Gmoser,Rachel Gillett   

Aug 09 2016 17:07 IST

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The deadly explosion in Beirut highlights a danger potentially lurking in some of the world's ports

Blasts like what appears to have happened in Beirut have occurred at other ports elsewhere in the p…

Ryan Pickrell,Christopher Woo…   

Aug 07 2020 16:39 IST

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What a 'nail bomb' is and why they are terrifying improvised weapons

Prime Minister Theresa May has called the deadly event a "callous terrorist attack," which the Grea…

Dave Mosher   

Aug 25 2024 18:49 IST

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A North Carolina man who was found with a van full of guns and explosives had researched how to kill Joe Biden, prosecutors say

Alexander Hillel Treisman was found with child porn images, said he would "do a columbine" and muse…

Mia Jankowicz   

Oct 23 2020 11:52 IST

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The first phase of India's Parliamentary elections had its share of explosions, firearms, and bombs

An IED was also detected inside an old oil pipeline in Assam but it was removed before it coul…
Apr 11 2019 16:18 IST

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The makeshift explosives posted to 2 London airports and its busiest train station have stamps suggesting they came from Ireland

Experts have warned of the potential for increased dissident activity between Ireland and Northern …

Sinéad Baker,Sinéad Baker,Sin…   

Mar 06 2019 11:19 IST

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Officials: Boston Bombing Suspects Killed MIT Police Officer To Steal His Gun

Tamerlan, 26, then carjacked a parked Mercedes-Benz sport utility vehicle, picked up Dzhokhar, 19, …

Michael Kelley   

Apr 25 2013 13:42 IST