TRIPwire, 30 January 2023
On 27 January 2023, the Spanish Ministry of the Interior reported that police discovered bomb-making material (BMM), described as welding tools, metal elements, and screws in the Miranda de Ebro residence of a 74-year-old male suspect who was arrested on 25 January in connection to sending six IEDs concealed in letters to various government officials, embassies, and a weapons company throughout Spain. The suspect was charged with the manufacture and use of explosive devices for terrorist purposes for the letters sent in November and December 2022.

TRIPwire, 27 January 2023

TRIPwire, 27 January 2023

TRIPwire, 26 January 2023
On 25 January 2023, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) responded to the Antrim Road area in Newtownabbey after a pipe bomb was discovered on the road. No further device details have been released. Ammunition Technical Officers responded to the scene, determined the pipe bomb was viable, and rendered it safe via controlled detonation. The incident remains under investigation.

TRIPwire, 25 January 2023
On 25 January 2023, at approximately 0330 hours local time, local Carabinieri responded to Piazza Garibaldi in Barge after unknown suspects used an explosive mixture to attack a bank ATM and fled the scene with an estimated 120,000 euros [~$130,877]. No further details about the explosives have been released. The explosion destroyed the ATM, but no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.