Improvised explosive device
Coverage of Improvised explosive device in the Nexus archive.
- Deadly bomb explosion at Moscow restaurant was ‘terrorist attack,’ mayor says
A bomb explosion at a Moscow restaurant was declared a terrorist attack by the mayor, killing two people and injuring 21. An unidentified woman carrying an improvised explosive device detonated it near the entrance, targeting guests at a private event. The device, containing metal ball bearings to maximize casualties, was remotely detonated during a security check.
- Blast at Moscow Restaurant Kills 3 Amid General’s Party
An explosion at the Balzi Rossi restaurant in Moscow killed three people and injured 21 others. A woman attempted to bring an improvised explosive device into the venue but was stopped by a security guard; both she and the guard died in the blast alongside one patron. The restaurant was hosting a birthday celebration for a Russian general, with military vehicles present outside.
- Several people killed in explosion at Moscow restaurant, Russian officials say
An improvised explosive device detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday, resulting in several deaths, according to Russian state media.
- Several people killed in explosion at Moscow restaurant, Russian officials say
An improvised explosive device detonated at a restaurant in central Moscow on Saturday, resulting in multiple fatalities, according to Russian state media. The incident is reported to have killed several people.
- Bomb Disposal Unit official martyred in IED explosion in KP's Peshawar district: police
A member of the Bomb Disposal Unit (BDU) of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa police, Khaisat Rehman, was killed while defusing an improvised explosive device (IED) in an abandoned police post in Peshawar’s Hassan Khel subdivision. The area has seen multiple terrorist attacks, including a drone strike in July and an assault in June that killed six Federal Constabulary personnel.
- Nigeria: Full Details - One Injured As Suspected Bomb Explodes in Lagos
A suspected Improvised Explosive Device (IED) detonated beneath a parked vehicle in Lagos' Oke Mushin area, injuring the vehicle's owner and causing panic among residents.
- Man nabbed with bomb in California airport
A man was charged with bringing an improvised explosive device to Sacramento International Airport in California. Federal prosecutors in California are handling the case.