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India: Hoax IED Discovered on Express Train

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On 5 June 2019 after approximately 0730 hours local time, officials discovered a hoax IED on a Shalimar express train that originated from West Bengal and arrived at the Kurla suburb of Mumbai. A member of the cleaning crew discovered a box beneath a seat and informed the police after the passengers vacated the train, which prompted evacuation of the entire train station. Initial reports by railway officials described the suspected explosives as resembling gelatin sticks filled with pyrotechnic powder.

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Thailand: IEDs Target Army Base

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On 3 June 2019 at approximately 0700 hours local time, an IED detonated roughly 320 yards from the army base at the Thailand–Malaysian border in the Waeng District. Fragmentation from the device injured one civilian.

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Ohio: IID Functioned in Arson Incident Targeting Residence

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On 3 June 2019 at approximately 0100 hours local time, an arsonist targeted a Campbell residence with an improvised incendiary device (IID) while the family was asleep inside. Fire crews found the porch on fire and discovered a gas can and remnants of the IID, described as a Molotov cocktail, on the scene.

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South Carolina: IED Discovered Following Shooting Incident

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On 29 May 2019, Aiken County Sheriff’s Office deputies discovered a pipe bomb-style device in a private residence while responding to reports of a shooting incident in Salley. Evidence at the scene indicated the gunshots originated from the residence and targeted a person in an Aiken County vehicle.

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South Africa: IID Targets Resting Truck Driver

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On 2 June 2019 at approximately 0100 hours local time, a truck driver who pulled over to rest on the side of the highway outside the town of Touws River in the Western Cape was seriously injured when assailants attacked his vehicle with an improvised incendiary device (IID) described as a Molotov cocktail.

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