Keywords: Explosives


UK: Multiple Arrests Following Explosive-Related Incident Near RAF Fairford

A significant security operation was deployed on Sunday, September 27, in Gloucestershire, in western England, following the arrest of several men suspected of violating explosives legislation. Authorities declared a "major incident" in the Whelford area, a village located near RAF Fairford, which is......

Major explosion rocks railway station in Germany

A major explosion struck the main railway station in Augsburg, southern Germany, early Wednesday, leaving two young people with minor injuries and causing significant disruption to rail services in the area. The blast occurred in a passageway inside the station building at around 3:15 a.m. local time.......

Agadir Enhances Its Security Measures with a New Regional Explosives Unit

The city of Agadir takes a significant step in strengthening its security capabilities. A regional explosives unit was officially deployed on Thursday, August 27, 2026, providing the police prefecture with a specialized unit dedicated to the prevention and management of risks related to explosives and......

Ireland charges man over explosives found near Northern Ireland border

Irish authorities have charged a second man in connection with the discovery of an explosive device found inside a vehicle near the border with Northern Ireland, as police investigate what they described as suspected dissident republican activity. The man, who is in his forties, was charged with possession......

A Palestinian suspected of Hamas ties arrested in Greece over alleged terror plot

Greek authorities have arrested a 37-years-old Palestinian man suspected of having connections with the Hamas movement and of being involved in planning potential terrorist activities. The arrest took place on the island of Crete, where the suspect was reportedly employed in the tourism sector. According......

Russian security services say German woman arrested with explosive device

Russian security services have reported the arrest of a German national in the southern region of Russia after an improvised explosive device was allegedly found in her possession. The case is being investigated by the Federal Security Service (FSB), which described it as a planned attack targeting security......

Man barricaded in Châteauroux exchanges gunfire with police

In Châteauroux, central France, a 78-year-old man barricaded himself in an apartment on Tuesday, exchanging gunfire with police, authorities reported. The incident prompted a security perimeter to be established, with residents advised to avoid the area. According to police sources, the man threw......

Ukraine strikes Russian explosives plant in record drone offensive

Ukrainian forces launched one of the most extensive drone offensives of the war on October 6, 2025, targeting key Russian military infrastructure in what Moscow described as a massive assault involving 251 drones across 14 regions. The coordinated operation struck the Sverdlov explosives plant in Russia’s......

Explosions in Dakhla as military clears old bombs and landmines in controlled demolition

Residents of Dakhla were briefly startled on Friday afternoon when a series of loud explosions reverberated through the city and its surroundings. The blasts, which initially raised concerns among locals, were later confirmed by authorities as part of a planned and controlled demolition aimed at destroying......