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Improvised Explosive Device
(redirected from Roadside bomb)

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Improvised Explosive Device
Improvised Explosive Device. A homemade bomb deployed during unconventional military actions (usually by insurgents) which is constructed from parts repurposed from conventional military explosives—e.g., an artillery round with an attached detonater


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Tooryalai Wesa was on his way to prayers marking the Eid al-Adha festival when a roadside bomb -- the weapon of choice for the Taliban -- detonated, Zalmai Ayobi told AFP.
Afghan police assisted by US forces killed 26 Taliban insurgents in southern militant-infested Ghazni province while four civilians were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Kandahar province, the interior ministry said on Friday.
Byline: Thirty civilians have been killed following a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan.
 
 
 
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