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Step-by-step instructions for making pressure cooker bombs were published in an article titled "Make a Bomb in the Kitchen of Your Mom" in the Al-Qaeda-linked Inspire magazine in the summer of 2010, by "The AQ chef". [3] [10] [11] The article describes the technique as a simple way to make a highly effective bomb. [12]
However, some electronic delays developed by IRA technicians could be set to accurately detonate a bomb weeks after it was hidden, which is what happened in the Brighton hotel bomb attack of 1984. Initially, bombs were detonated either by timer or by simple command wire. Later, bombs could be detonated by radio control.
Supporters of digital rights argue that managers of Internet traffic do not have a right to deep package inspection, the automated system of analyzing what information is being transmitted, for example refusing to deliver a packet with the words "bomb instructions" and alerting authorities to the internet service provider ISP that requested the information. [3]
A pipe bomb is an IED that uses a tightly sealed section of pipe filled with an explosive material. A barrel bomb is an unguided IED made to be dropped from helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. A lob bomb is a rocket-fired IED. Barrack busters were improvised mortars used by the Provisional Irish Republican Army during The Troubles.
Listenbee said that these searches included the location and schedule of the parade, along with information about making “trashcan bombs” and the locations of trashcans along the route of the ...
Different pipe bombs' appearances, from a bomb awareness report issued by the US Department of State. The bomb is usually a short section of steel water pipe containing the explosive mixture and closed at both ends with steel or brass caps. A fuse is inserted into the pipe with a lead running out through a hole in the side or capped end of the ...
Both bombs failed to detonate, so the two students opened fire anyway, killing 12 students and 1 teacher, and injuring 21 others before both committing suicide. Another 20-pound (9.1 kg) propane bomb was found south of the school, presumably as a diversionary device for the police. Other propane tanks were found in their cars, for use as car bombs.
On 15 April 2013, pressure cooker bombs filled with bits of metal, nails, and ball bearings were used in the Boston Marathon bombing. [7] On 22 March 2016, nail bombs were used by ISIL during the terrorist attacks on Brussels Airport, Zaventem and the metro station in Maalbeek. [8] On 24 September 2016, a nail bomb was detonated in Budapest ...