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South Africa: Armored Truck Attacked with Explosive Device

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TRIPwire, 17 September 2019

On 16 September 2019, gunmen attacked an armored truck traveling to Mandeni, Kwazulu-Natal with an explosive device. The armored truck was stopped on the highway by armed men attempting to rob the vehicle after a cash pick-up. The gunmen placed the explosive device on the roof of the truck, but the security personnel escaped before the device detonated. No injuries were reported, and the assailants escaped with an undisclosed amount of money. The investigation is ongoing.

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Turkey: Roadside IED Causes 17 Casualties

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TRIPwire, 13 September 2019

On 12 September 2019 at approximately 1800 hours local time, an IED emplaced along a road detonated as a vehicle carrying civilians passed by in the southeast region of Diyarbakir. The explosion killed 7 people and wounded 10 others. No device details were provided, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.

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