An Anatomy of a Suicide Bombing
12 May 2022At Least Four Killed and Seven Injured in Al Shabaab Suicide Attack at Site of Upcoming Somali Presidential Elections
At least four people were killed and seven injured in a suicide attack near Mogadishu airport, on Wednesday 11 May 2022. Two security personnel are amongst the dead. The attack took place at the site of Somalia’s upcoming presidential election, which is to be held on Sunday.
15 Oct 2018Suicide terrorism in the Sri Lankan civil war (1983 – 2009)
A brief overview of the LTTE's use of suicide bombings during the bloody civil war that plagued Sri Lanka for decades.
28 May 2014Senior religious leader condemns violence against civilians in Pakistan
Last week AOAV met with Hafiz Muhammad Tahir Ashrafi, the Chairman of the Pakistan Ulema Council, in Lahore. Ashrafi spoke about his opposition to suicide bombings and IED attacks in Pakistan.
22 May 2014Anatomy of a suicide bombing: investigating the Moon Market attack in Lahore, Pakistan
In 'Anatomy of a Suicide Bombing,' AOAV explores what followed after an attack on the Moon Market in Lahore in December 2009.
21 May 2014Video: AOAV launches anti-suicide bomb film highlighting harm of attacks in Pakistan
Action on Armed Violence has produced an anti-suicide bomb video to accompany its new research on the disturbing long-term impacts of improvised explosive weapons in Pakistan.