Explosive device

Artificial intelligence firms hire experts in explosives, chemical weapons

Anthropic is seeking a Policy Manager for Chemical Weapons and High-Yield Explosives with at least five years of experience.

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A view of an old gas mask that according to local residents was left behind by Russian soldiers inside a building that normally houses a variety of businesses including an agricultural machinery repair company, in Bucha, Ukraine April 19, 2022.
Police arrest individuals who allegedly threw a red substance at an Israeli flag and red smoke bombs in the middle of a demonstration, on December 17, 2025 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Explosion near Amsterdam WTC linked to emerging group Ashab al-Yamin

"We are investigating this explosion," the spokesperson said. "The fire was immediately extinguished by security. We are reviewing footage and are calling on witnesses to contact the police."

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A United States Air Force (USAF) Boeing C-17A Globemaster comes in to land behind a USAF B-1B bomber parked beside the runway at RAF Fairford airbase, in Fairford, Britain, March 8, 2026.

Boeing signs $289 million Israel contract for 5,000 smart bombs, source says

The new contract is not related to the ongoing US-Israeli air strikes on Iran, with deliveries not scheduled to start for 36 months, Bloomberg News reported earlier.

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A MAN identified as Emir Balat throws an alleged hand-made explosive at supporters of US President Trump during a rally to stop public Muslim prayer outside the Gracie Mansion official residence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani in New York City, US, March 7, 2026.

Two inspired by Islamic State to throw explosives at anti-Islam protest outside Mamdani's mansion

Emir Balat, 18, and Ibrahim Kayumi, 19, are accused of traveling from Pennsylvania with dangerous improvised explosive devices to Manhattan on Saturday.

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Pittsburgh man arrested for having explosive material, defacing synagogue

A Pittsburgh man faces multiple charges for possessing explosive materials and vandalizing a synagogue, amid an increase in antisemitic graffiti incidents in the area.

MAY 27, 2024ByMICHAEL STARR
West Marble Synagogue in London

IDF reservist kicks Palestinian flag, sets off explosive terror trap

The reservist was lightly wounded, according to reports, and has been taken to a hospital for further treatment.

APRIL 21, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Footage of an Israeli going to take down a Palestinian flag before the explosive device went off in Kochav Hashahar, in the West Bank. April 21, 2024.

Houthis besiege, blast home in Bayda, killing Yemeni family of nine

According to witnesses, the blast was so powerful that it also buried additional victims under the rubble, prompting emergency services to conduct rescue operations.

MARCH 20, 2024ByTHE MEDIA LINE STAFF
A Houthi fighter stands guard during a ceremony at the end of the training of newly recruited Houthi fighters in Sanaa, Yemen January 11, 2024

IDF, Shin Bet, Border Police map terrorist's house, arrest suspects

Over 100 explosives were found overnight in Jenin in the Yehuda region.

JANUARY 10, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Explosive devices that were discovered and destroyed in Nablus

IDF uncovers, destroys explosive devices in UNRWA kindergarten in West Bank

Many weapons and other pieces of military equipment were confiscated and destroyed besides those found in the kindergarten. 

JANUARY 4, 2024ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli forces destroy explosives in the West Bank on January 4, 2024.

Were terrorists behind the explosions in Iran?

Developing evidence indicates that the explosions in Iran on Wednesday were not accidental, and maybe even caused by internal groups.

JANUARY 3, 2024BySETH J. FRANTZMAN

Seven soldiers die as IDF breaks more Khan Yunis defense lines

Ashkelon emergency rules reduced as rocket volume drops.

DECEMBER 18, 2023BySAM HALPERN, YONAH JEREMY BOB, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
IDF Duvdevan and Oketz Unit troops operate in Khan Yunis. December 18, 2023.

Hamas attacks Israeli forces in Gaza amid ceasefire extension efforts

Several IDF soldiers were lightly wounded in the assaults by Hamas.

NOVEMBER 28, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel's military operates in the Gaza Strip during a temporary truce between Israel and Hamas, on November 27, 2023

IDF takes out seven terrorists in overnight West Bank operation

Operating in Tulkarm, the IDF's Kfir brigade eliminated terrorists, apprehended wanted individuals, and destroyed explosive devices.

NOVEMBER 14, 2023BySAM HALPERN
The IDF's Kfir Brigade operates in Tulkarm. November 14, 2023.

Israel says Houthi missile hit Egyptian Read Sea town

The US said last week a Navy warship in the Red Sea intercepted projectiles launched by the Houthis, potentially toward Israel.

OCTOBER 27, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
Armed men hold up their weapons as Houthi supporters rally to show support to Palestinian factions, in Sanaa, Yemen October 7, 2023