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New Orleans Suspect Planted Two IEDs Before Attack, Is Believed to Have Acted Alone

New Orleans terror suspect Shamsud Din Jabar planted two IEDs (improvised explosive devices) before the attack, but is now believed to have acted alone, said a counterterrorism deputy. Deputy Director Christopher Reier said at a press conference Thursday morning. Raia acknowledged that 14 innocent people were killed in the attack, when Shamsud Din Jabar rammed […]

IEDs Explode in Cartel Stash House Injuring Civilians in Border State in Mexico

Officials in the Mexican border state of Tamaulipas are trying to cover up a massive explosion that destroyed several homes. Authorities say a gas leak caused the explosion. The explosion reportedly occurred at a cartel stash where weapons and improvised explosive devices were stored. The incident occurred early Friday morning when a house exploded in […]

Cartel Manufacturing IEDs, Armored Vehicles in Mexico

Drug cartels vying for control of western Mexico are manufacturing their own explosive devices and armored vehicles for use in constant clashes. This trend is coupled with the increased use of drones to drop explosives and the use of makeshift mortars. Over the weekend, Mexican authorities raided a ranch in Jiquilan, Michoacan state, a rural […]