Indiana: Homemade Pyrotechnics Function Inside Residence Killing 1
TRIPwire, 9 January 2023
France: IIDs Thrown at Turkish Consulate Building
TRIPwire, 9 January 2023
On 6 January 2023, local police responded to the Turkish Consulate General in Marseille after six masked suspects threw improvised incendiary devices (IIDs), described as Molotov cocktails, at the consulate building and fled the scene. No further device details have been released. There were no reported injuries or damage caused by the attack. The incident remains under investigation.
Italy: Explosives Used in ATM Attack
TRIPwire, 9 January 2023
Germany: Explosives Used in ATM Attack
TRIPwire, 9 January 2023
On 9 January 2023, at approximately 0215 hours local time, unidentified suspects used explosives to target an ATM at a beverage market in the district of Kusel in Schonenberg-Kubelberg, before fleeing the scene. The ATM was destroyed and the building sustained extensive damage, but no cash was taken. No further details on the explosives have been released and no injuries were reported. The investigation is ongoing.
California: IIDs Used to Attack Market
TRIPwire, 6 January 2023
Florida: IED Functioned in Parking Lot, 2 Arrested
TRIPwire, 6 January 2023
Germany: Explosives Used in 2 ATM Attacks
TRIPwire, 6 January 2023
On 6 January 2023, at approximately 0300 hours local time, two unidentified suspects functioned explosives targeting two ATMs in a shopping center in Wetzlar before fleeing with an unknown amount of cash. No further device details have been released. No injuries were reported, and the ATMs sustained significant damage. The investigation is ongoing.
Italy: Explosives Used in ATM Attack
TRIPwire, 6 January 2023
On 6 January 2023, at approximately 0230 hours local time, the Carabinieri responded after unidentified suspects functioned explosives targeting a bank ATM in Corfinio before fleeing with 27,000 euros [~$28,668]. No further details on the explosives have been released and no injuries were reported. The ATM sustained significant damage and the investigation is ongoing.
Mexico: IEDs and IIDs Used to Target Businesses
TRIPwire, 6 January 2023
On 5 January 2023, local police responded following IED and improvised incendiary device (IID) attacks against several businesses and localities throughout Acayucan, Veracruz. On Antonio de Mendoza Street, unknown suspects threw an IED at two motorcycles, which set one of them ablaze. On 4 January, perpetrators used IIDs, described as Molotov cocktails, and IEDs to target a bar and a construction materials business. No further device details have been released and no injuries were reported in any of the attacks. The investigations are ongoing.
Iowa: IED Discovered in Alley
TRIPwire, 5 January 2023
On 3 January 2023, at approximately 1100 hours local time, Cedar Rapids Police Department officers responded to Park Avenue Southeast following reports of a suspicious item in an alley behind a residence. The Cedar Rapids Metro Hazardous Devices Unit was called to assist, determined the suspicious item was an IED, and removed it from the scene. No further device details have been released, and the investigation is ongoing.