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Colombia: IED Attacks Target Military Personnel

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TRIPwire, 17 March 2023
On 16 March 2023, several roadside IEDs were functioned as a convoy of National Army troops passed through a rural area of Tibu, Norte de Santander. No further device details have been released and no injuries were reported. Earlier in the day, two soldiers were reportedly injured after their unit was attacked with IEDs while patrolling the road that leads to Cucuta. No group has claimed responsibility for either attack, and the investigations are ongoing.

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Netherlands: Explosive Devices Discovered in Residence

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TRIPwire, 17 March 2023
On 16 March 2023, at approximately 1640 hours local time, local police, fire crews, and Explosive Ordnance Disposal Service (EOD) technicians responded after three explosive devices were found in a home in Someren, North Brabant. EOD technicians removed the devices and rendered them safe. No further device details were provided, and no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

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Mexico: IIDs Thrown at Preschool

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TRIPwire, 15 March 2023
On 13 March 2023, at approximately 1100 hours local time, local police responded to a preschool in the Indeco Naranjo neighborhood in Monterrey after unidentified suspects threw two improvised incendiary devices (IIDs), described as Molotov cocktails, inside the courtyard on the campus. The devices were described as plastic bottles containing acid and batteries. No further device details have been released, and no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.

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Colombia: Explosive Device Functioned Near Gas Pipeline

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TRIPwire, 15 March 2023
On 14 March 2023, local police responded after an explosive device was functioned near a gas pipeline in Sardinata, Norte de Santander, leaving numerous neighborhoods without electricity. No further device details have been released and no injuries were reported. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The investigation is ongoing.

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Australia: IID Thrown at Residence

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TRIPwire, 14 March 2023
On 14 March 2023, at approximately 0300 hours local time, South Australia Police Department officers responded to a residence on Nelson Road, in Para Vista, after an unidentified suspect threw an improvised incendiary device (IID), described as a Molotov cocktail, at the dwelling. The device functioned, but an occupant in the residence extinguished the fire. No injuries were reported, and no further device details were provided. The investigation is ongoing.

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