Undefined Explosive Device (UED)

Undefined Explosive Device (UED) event in Mexico on Sat 24th October 2026

24th October 2026

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On 24 October 2026, in Ciudad General Escobedo, Nuevo Leon, two men on a motorcycle threw an explosive device at a municipal traffic police vehicle that passed in front of them at the intersection of Zaragoza and Callejon del Beso streets, in colonia Mirasur II. The device exploded and slightly damaged the vehicle, but the officer who was driving it was not injured. Police agents chased the perpetrators, who managed to escape. Authorities suspected the actual or initial target of the attack was a house. There were no casualties.

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