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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... carried out primarily by Saudi Hizballah, an organization that had received help from the government of iran. Until 1997, the U.S. intelligence community viewed bin Laden as a financier of terrorism, not as a terrorist leader. In ...
... carried out around 200 bombings and arsons, 72 attempted arsons, 750 death and bomb threats, and hundreds of acts of vandalism, intimidation, stalking, and burglary. The first arson attack against an clinic where abortions took place ...
... carried out by Identity-motivated white supremacists—so-called Phineas Priests— from Idaho. Moreover, the nature of those willing to kill changed. The first wave of those who attacked doctors and others saw themselves as public martyrs ...
... carrying out terrorist acts, led by Sabri al-Banna, the ANO split from the Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) in ... carried out terrorist attacks in 20 countries, killing or injuring nearly 900 persons. Targets have included the ...
... carried out by a membership htm. Accessed February 15, 2006. of about 200 to 500 active fighters. Entry Author: Combs, Cindy C. and Martin Slann. Further Information. Abu. Sayyaf. Group. (ASG). Naval Postgraduate School. Terrorist Group ...