ASSESSMENTS

What We Know About the October Pipe Bomb Campaign

Oct 25, 2018 | 20:25 GMT

A New York bomb squad van deployed outside of the Time Warner Center after an explosive device was found on the morning of Oct. 24 in New York City.

A New York bomb squad van deployed outside of the Time Warner Center after an explosive device was found on the morning of Oct. 24 in New York City.

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A series of crudely-made improvised explosive devices have been delivered to prominent political, business and entertainment figures in the United States, from Oct. 22 onward. The letter bomb packages are likely assembled and distributed by the same -- as yet unknown -- individual or group. To date, none of the timer-initiated pipe bomb-type devices has successfully detonated....

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