Category: TGAlerts

In June 2023, a pro-Ukraine source posted images of an unusual, unfinished improvised UAV bomblet seized by Ukrainian forces at an unspecified location. The alleged bomblet was fitted with an ultrasonic sensor, presumably enabling it to initiate before hitting the...

Between April and May 2023, Russian and Ukrainian forces intercepted several fixed-wing UAVs of a similar configuration, in different areas in southern and northeastern Ukraine. These UAVs were not fitted with cameras or explosive payloads. The presence of components identified...

On November 30, 2022, a rickshaw SVBIED rammed into a police truck escorting a polio vaccination team in Quetta, Balochistan, killing four people and wounding more than 30. Tehreek-e-Taliban-e-Pakistan claimed responsibility for the attack, which occurred just two days after the launch...

On May 3, 2023, the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation announced they had prevented an assassination attempt they claimed was organized by the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, targeting the governor of the...

The current round of violence between Azerbaijan and Armenia has revealed the latter’s use of various UAV platforms, including an unknown loitering munition and an armed COTS DJI Mavic-3 quadcopter. As ammunition for the armed UAVs, the Armenians use locally-produced...

On April 15, 2023, violent armed clashes erupted in Sudan between rival factions of the Army. The capital, Khartoum, has emerged as the epicenter of the conflict, with airstrikes hitting populated areas. The conflict has spread to other parts of...

On the evening of April 27, 2023, a bank manager was kidnapped and held hostage in his home in Sobrália by a gang of bank robbers. The next morning, two of the gang of five armed robbers strapped a purported...

On April 27, 2023, Ukrainian Armed Forces attacked Russian targets in the occupied city of Rovenky, in Luhansk Oblast, in eastern Ukraine, with seven Mugin-5 Pro UAVs, five of which were reportedly shot down, while two initiated on the grounds...

In April 2023, Russian and Ukrainian social media presented examples of a polystyrene and gasoline mixture and its possible application with IEDs, and specifically with small weaponized UAVs. The mixture is very easy to make, and the components are readily...

In March 2023, five envelopes with pen drives concealing IEDs were sent to five journalists working at TV and radio stations in Guayaquil and Quito, in Ecuador. One of the VOIEDs partially initiated on March 20, 2023, when the targeted...