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  1. INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS · INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS|defence · INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS|defence|military equipment

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    IATE #3536186
    buama seiftithe cois bóthair Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
    ga
    roadside bomb | roadside IED
    en
    Definition "improvised explosive device [ IATE:894145 ] or mine placed as close as possible to the road or disguised on the road and detonated when the target passes" Reference "Council-EN based on:- 'roadside bomb'. Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/roadside_bomb [20.12.2016];- 'roadside bomb'. UNTERM, https://unterm.un.org/UNTERM/Display/Record/UNHQ/NA?OriginalId=38b108ce416da29785256a00000779cb [20.12.2016]"
    Comment "Devices are left at the roadside, buried or disguised in other packaging or vehicles. Hidden insurgents detonate the device by a command wire or using radio or mobile phone signals. Pressure devices can be burried in the road or in potholes and are triggered by the weight of passing vehicles.Reference: BBC News > UK > Roadside bombs: 'The deadliest weapon' in Afghan war (1.5.2013), http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-22368336 [20.12.2016]"
    bombe d'accotement | bombe placée en bord de route | bombe placée en bordure de route
    fr
    Definition Bombe placée en bordure de route, dont l'explosion est déclenchée au passage d'un véhicule. Reference Conseil-FR