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United Kingdom: IIDs Used to Target Office

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TRIPwire, 5 December 2022
On 5 December 2022, at approximately 0215 hours local time, the London Fire Brigade responded to an office building in Cricklewood after unidentified suspects threw improvised incendiary devices (IIDs), described as Molotov cocktails and firebombs, at an office that supports families of political prisoners. No further device details have been released. Firefighters extinguished the fire which destroyed a ground-floor bin room and damaged the front door. There were no reported injuries. The investigation is ongoing.

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France: Explosives Used in ATM Attack

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TRIPwire, 2 December 2022
On 2 December 2022, at approximately 0430 hours local time, unknown suspects used explosives to attack a bank ATM on Cour Villarceau in Lesigny and fled the scene with an unknown amount of cash. No further details about the explosives have been released. The explosion destroyed the ATM, but no injuries were reported. The incident remains under investigation.

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California: IID Thrown at Police Vehicle, 1 Arrested

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TRIPwire, 1 December 2022
On 30 November 2022, Corning Police Department (CPD) announced the arrest of a male suspect after he attempted to vandalize the Corning Police Station and threw one improvised incendiary device (IID), described as a Molotov cocktail, at a police patrol vehicle and another IID at a parked car, as he led CPD officers on a foot pursuit on Solano Street. No further details about the IIDs have been released, and no injuries or damage was reported.

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Switzerland: Explosives Used in ATM Attack

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TRIPwire, 1 December 2022
On 1 December 2022, at approximately 0415 hours local time, Basel-Landschaft police responded after two unidentified suspects used explosives to attack a bank ATM at a shopping center in Fullinsdorf. No further details about the explosives have been released. The explosion destroyed the front of the ATM, but the safe remained intact and no cash was stolen. The incident remains under investigation.

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Afghanistan: Explosion at Religious School Kills 19, Injures 26

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TRIPwire, 1 December 2022
On 30 November 2022, at approximately 1300 hours local time, an explosion at the Al Jihad Madrassa school in Aybak in Samangan province, killed 19 people and injured at least 26 others. According to authorities, the explosion was due to a mine that was emplaced at the school, but no further details about the device have been released. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Florida: Explosive Devices Discovered in Self Storage Unit

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TRIPwire, 30 November 2022
On 28 November 2022, Pembroke Park Police Department officers executed a search warrant at a storage facility in Hallandale Beach and discovered an explosive device and 500,000 rounds of stolen ammunition inside a storage unit. The Broward County Sheriff’s Office Bomb Squad responded to assist and confirmed the existence of an explosive device as well as an “unknown secondary device.” No further device details were provided, and both devices were rendered safe. The investigation is ongoing.

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