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TRIPwire, 19 March 2019
On 19 March 2019, an IED attached to balloons landed in northern Negev. The Israeli Combat Engineering Corps responded to the incident and rendered safe the device. Media sources believe Hamas launched the device from the Gaza Strip. This technique has been commonly used by the terrorist organization since early January 2019. No injuries were reported. There is no further information on the device.
TRIPwire, 19 March 2019
TRIPwire, 19 March 2019
On 18 March 2019, a Lucas County Sheriff’s Office deputy responded to a suspicious vehicle report in Swanton and discovered an IED inside the vehicle. The Toledo Police Department NW Ohio Bomb Squad removed the device, which was described as an illegal pyrotechnic device consisting of a large firework with a protruding fuse. Two individuals associated with the vehicle were taken into custody.
Developed in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Security and Resiliency Guide (SRG C-IED) and annexes are designed to help stakeholders take proactive steps to enhance their security and resiliency for potential IED incidents by providing guidance and resources consistent with broader all-hazards preparedness and risk management principles.
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Developed in partnership with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Security and Resiliency Guide (SRG C-IED) and annexes are designed to help stakeholders take proactive steps to enhance their security and resiliency for potential IED incidents by providing guidance and resources consistent with broader all-hazards preparedness and risk management principles.
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TRIPwire, 18 March 2019
On 18 March 2019 at approximately 1630 hours local time, Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) officers and Chhattisgarh police were ambushed after an IED detonated while on road security duty. One CRPF officer was killed and five others injured when Maoists subsequently opened fire in the Dantewada district. There is no further information on the device. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 18 March 2019
TRIPwire, 18 March 2019