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Chile: IIDs Thrown Onto Street From School Rooftop

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TRIPwire, 17 November 2022
On 14 November 2022, at approximately 0930 hours local time, the Carabineros responded to a high school in Santiago after hooded suspects threw improvised incendiary devices (IIDs), described as Molotov cocktails, from the building’s rooftop onto the street. No further details about the IIDs have been released and no injuries were reported. The Carabineros entered the school, seized 50 IIDs, masks and overalls, and arrested 12 suspects. The incident remains under investigation.

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Germany: Explosives Used in ATM Attack

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TRIPwire, 17 November 2022
On 17 November 2022, at approximately 0300 hours local time, three unidentified suspects used explosives to attack an ATM at a bank in Bornheim-Sechtem and fled the scene with an undisclosed amount of cash. The blast destroyed the ATM, its container, and the building housing it. According to authorities, the blast wave also shattered the windows of several vehicles. No injuries were reported, and no further details about the explosives were provided. The investigation is ongoing.

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Nepal: IED Functioned Prematurely, 1 Injured

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TRIPwire, 17 November 2022
On 16 November 2022, a suspect was injured after an IED he was carrying functioned prematurely as he was en route to an election rally in Bhojpur District. The IED, concealed in a tiffin box, functioned 40 meters [~131 feet] away from the rally on the roadside before any officials arrived. The suspect was arrested, and the incident remains under investigation.

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Pennsylvania: IEDs, BMM Discovered Inside Residence

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TRIPwire, 16 November 2022
On 14 November 2022, at approximately 1400 hours local time, Carbondale Police Department (CPD) officers, a Lackawanna County SWAT team, and Scranton Police Department Bomb Unit raided a residence in Simpson and recovered 13 IEDs, bomb-making material (BMM), and marijuana from the house. No further details about the IEDs or BMM have been released. A male suspect was arrested and is facing several charges including possession of explosive or incendiary materials or devices. The incident remains under investigation.

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California: Pipe Bomb Discovered in Stolen Vehicle

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TRIPwire, 16 November 2022
On 14 November 2022, at approximately 2203 hours local time, Redding Police Department officers located and searched a disabled stolen vehicle on Pine Street and discovered a pipe bomb inside a tool bag. The Shasta County and Butte County bomb squad units responded to assist and rendered the device safe. No further device details were provided. The 58-year-old suspect was arrested and charged with possessing stolen property and being in possession of an explosive device.

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Italy: Explosives Used in ATM Attack

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TRIPwire, 16 November 2022
On 15 November 2022, Stradella Carabinieri responded to a bank on Via Cesare Battisti after two unknown suspects used explosives to attack the ATM and fled the scene with an unknown amount of cash. According to authorities, surveillance video footage showed two masked suspects placing explosives in the ATM slot. No further details about the explosives have been released. The ATM sustained moderate damage due to the explosion. The incident remains under investigation.

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Oman: Explosive-Laden UAS Targets Oil Tanker

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TRIPwire, 16 November 2022
On 15 November 2022, an explosive-laden unmanned aircraft system (UAS) targeted an oil tanker approximately 150 miles off the coast of Oman. No further device details were provided. According to officials, there was minor damage to the vessel’s hull, but no injuries were reported. No group has taken responsibility for the incident, which remains under investigation.

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India: Commercial Explosive Used to Target Railway Line

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TRIPwire, 15 November 2022
On 12 November 2022, local authorities responded after unknown suspects used a commercial explosive, known as Superpower 90, described as a gelatin powder, to target the Udaipur-Ahmedabad Railway Line on the Odha Bridge near Kewda Ki Naal. No injuries were reported. Authorities conducted a post-blast analysis of the scene where they discovered fuse wire and several other unidentified items. No group has claimed responsibility for the attack. The investigation is ongoing.

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Italy: Explosives Used in ATM Attack

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TRIPwire, 15 November 2022
On 15 November 2022, at approximately 0400 hours local time, the Carabinieri responded to a bank in Piazza Roma in Ospitaletto after unknown suspects used explosives to attack an ATM. The vault and ATM were destroyed, but no injuries were reported. The suspects were able to flee with an unknown amount of cash. The investigation is ongoing.

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