Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third EditionInfobase Holdings, Inc, 2021 M08 1 - 432 páginas The ongoing conflicts in the Middle East and the bombings overseas have shown that—despite the "War on Terror"—terrorism is still very much a part of daily life for many individuals. Encyclopedia of Terrorism, Third Edition provides students, researchers, journalists, and policymakers with a complete survey of what seems to be an intractable problem. More than 330 entries organized in an easily accessible, A-to-Z format offer comprehensive treatments of the events, people, organizations, and places that have played a major role in international terrorism. Each entry is placed within its appropriate historical context to help readers understand the wide-ranging motivations behind terrorist actions. New and updated entries include:
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... Israeli athletes in 1972. Sabri al-Banna was born in May 1937 in Jaffa. His father, Khalil, was one of the wealthiest men in Palestine, with homes in Marseilles, France; Iskenderun; Turkey; and Syria. Khalil also owned several houses in ...
... Israeli ambassador in the United Kingdom, Shlomo Afgov, in June 1980, led Israel to invade southern Lebanon in order to oust his and other Palestinian organizations from their bases there. On January 19, 1999, the London-based Arab ...
... Israeli raid. Only the Israeli citizens and Jews online. URL: http://www.signonsandiego.com/ of other nationalities were kept hostage, to increase uniontrib/20040310/news_1n10abbas.html. pressure on Israel to agree to the release of 53 ...
... Israeli commandos from escaping with the hostages. International opinion, for the most part, supported Israel in spite of the fact that Israel militarily invaded Uganda. Part of this approbation derives, no doubt, from a common love for ...
... Israeli presence in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Its political aim is to establish a Palestinian state. Members of al ... Israel. In January 2002, al-Aqsa claimed responsibility for the first suicide bombing carried out by a female. In ...