Washington: IED Detonates in School Parking Lot
TRIPwire, 24 July 2019
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Ohio: Manhunt Underway for IED Attack Suspect
TRIPwire, 24 July 2019
Texas: IED Discovered During Narcotics Raid
TRIPwire, 24 July 2019
On 15 July 2019, deputies from the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office conducting a narcotics search at a residence discovered an IED, described as a pipe bomb, as well as marijuana and THC. El Paso Police Department Bomb Squad technicians were called to the scene to render the device safe. Deputies arrested two male suspects in the residence and charged one with having a prohibited weapon and the other with possession of marijuana and a controlled substance.
Somalia: Roadside IED Kills 8
TRIPwire, 24 July 2019
On 23 July 2019, an IED emplaced along a road detonated as a public bus drove by in a small village near the town of Afgoye, just west of Mogadishu. Eight civilians died and at least three others sustained injuries. Police did not provide further information on the explosive device. No group claimed reasonability for the attack. Authorities say al-Shabaab is likely responsible, as the terror group has been targeting vehicles they suspect of carrying charcoal into Mogadishu.
Israel: Explosive Device in Vehicle Kills 1
TRIPwire, 24 July 2019
Pennsylvania: Pyrotechnic Attacks Injures One in Restaurant
TRIPwire, 23 July 2019
Arkansas: IED Found During Traffic Stop
TRIPwire, 23 July 2019
Mali: VBIED Targets French Military Base
TRIPwire, 23 July 2019
Ireland: Suspected IID Removed from Private Residence
TRIPwire, 23 July 2019
On 23 July 2019 at approximately 0030 hours local time, a suspected improvised incendiary device (IID) was found in a residence in Ballyfermot, Dublin. Upon discovery, the owner of the house threw the lit device in the garden and extinguished it before the bomb squad arrived. The army’s Explosion Ordnance Disposal team responded to the scene and removed the device for further examination.
Oregon: BMM and Ammunition Found in Private Residence
TRIPwire, 22 July 2019