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Iraqi insurgents use sophisticated technology in bomb making

Posted by on November 18, 2005

insurgent explosive material

After reading about the attack this morning that killed 73 people through two bombers with explosive mounted on their waists, I did a Google search on “insurgent explosive material” and found this article on how the insurgents are now using shaped charge booby traps that can penetrate 4 inches of armor. The lethality and ease of construction of these IEDs is frightening.