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Afghanistan: Magnetically Attached IED Injures 8

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TRIPwire, 8 August 2019

On 7 August 2019, a magnetic IED attached to a vehicle detonated in a police district in the city of Herat in western Afghanistan. The explosion injured eight civilians, including two children. The intended target of the IED is unknown, and no group claimed responsibility for the attack.

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New Mexico: Multiple IEDs Discovered at Private Residence

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TRIPwire, 7 August 2019

On 5 August 2019, the Roswell Police Department and ATF began a weapons and explosives investigation following several reports by neighbors regarding a resident who was seen loading his vehicle outside his home with an assortment of weapons. On 6 August, authorities searched the home and discovered multiple unidentified IEDs. New Mexico State Police bomb technicians rendered safe the devices without incident. A 31-year-old male suspect is in custody, and the investigation is ongoing.

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Denmark: 1 Injured in Explosion at Government Office

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TRIPwire. 7 August 2019

On 6 August 2019 at approximately 2215 hours local time, an explosion occurred in front of the Danish Tax Agency’s office in Copenhagen. One person sustained minor injuries from flying debris. The explosion largely destroyed the front of the building, shattering glass doors and windows and scorching the metal cladding of the main entrance. Police determined the attack was deliberate but have not released information on what caused the explosion or identified any suspects.

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