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TRIPwire, 30 January 2023
On 30 January 2023, at approximately 0205 hours local time, Solothurn police responded after two unidentified suspects used explosives to target an ATM installed in a retail building in Neuendorf. The ATM was destroyed, but no injuries were reported. No further details on the explosives have been released. It is unclear if any cash was stolen. The investigation is ongoing.
TRIPwire, 30 January 2023
On 30 January 2023, at approximately 1340 hours local time, a suicide bomber functioned a person-borne IED (PBIED) at a mosque inside a police compound in Peshawar, killing at least 61 people and injuring 157 others. The blast caused the roof and a wall to collapse and trapped victims under the rubble. No further device details have been released. Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) claimed responsibility for the attack.
TRIPwire, 30 January 2023
On 27 January 2023, the Spanish Ministry of the Interior reported that police discovered bomb-making material (BMM), described as welding tools, metal elements, and screws in the Miranda de Ebro residence of a 74-year-old male suspect who was arrested on 25 January in connection to sending six IEDs concealed in letters to various government officials, embassies, and a weapons company throughout Spain. The suspect was charged with the manufacture and use of explosive devices for terrorist purposes for the letters sent in November and December 2022.
TRIPwire, 27 January 2023
TRIPwire, 27 January 2023
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TRIPwire, 26 January 2023
TRIPwire, 26 January 2023
On 25 January 2023, the Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) responded to the Antrim Road area in Newtownabbey after a pipe bomb was discovered on the road. No further device details have been released. Ammunition Technical Officers responded to the scene, determined the pipe bomb was viable, and rendered it safe via controlled detonation. The incident remains under investigation.
TRIPwire, 25 January 2023