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Ukraine obliterates Russia’s largest ammonia plant—$300M of explosive precursor torched

Ukraine obliterates Russia’s largest ammonia plant—$300M of explosive precursor torched Posted: December 30, 2025 | Last updated: December 30, 2025 A fire and explosion hit a production workshop at ...
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Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive Precursor Chemicals

Suggested Citation: "1 Introduction." National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 2018. Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive ...
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Al-Shabaab’s Improvised Explosive Device Supply Chain Gambit in Somalia

Al-Shabaab ended 2019 with a truck-borne improvised explosive device (IED) attack that killed at least 82 people and wounded dozens more in Mogadishu, Somalia. It capped a decade of increasingly ...
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Reducing the Threat of Improvised Explosive Device Attacks by Restricting Access to Explosive Precursor Chemicals

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) are a type of unconventional explosive weapon that ...