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Sep 13, 2024 · Terrorism, the calculated use of violence to create a general climate of fear in a population and thereby to bring about a particular political objective. Definitions of terrorism are complex and controversial; because of the inherent ferocity of terrorism, the term in its popular usage has developed an intense stigma.
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2 days ago · A state can sponsor terrorism by funding or harboring a terrorist group. Opinions as to which acts of violence by states consist of state-sponsored terrorism vary widely. When states provide funding for groups considered by some to be terrorist, they rarely acknowledge them as such. [189] [citation needed]
1 day ago · The Israel-Hamas war started after the Palestinian militant group attacked Israel on Oct 7, 2023, killing over 1,100 people, most of them civilians, and taking 251 hostages. Israel responded with ...
5 days ago · The history of terrorism involves significant individuals, entities, and incidents associated with terrorism. Scholars often agree that terrorism is a disputed term, and very few of those who are labeled terrorists describe themselves as such.
5 days ago · A terror state through time: from Ben Gurion to Netanyahu. Since its founding to the modern day, Israel has been shaped by a ‘gang state’ mentality, marked by unhinged violence and oppression that only deepens its cycle of instability – a history it seems unwilling to escape.
Sep 13, 2024 · Establishment terrorism, often called state or state-sponsored terrorism, is employed by governments—or more often by factions within governments—against that government’s citizens, against factions within the government, or against foreign governments or groups.
Sep 16, 2024 · In the past year, the Islamic State has carried out dozens of attacks; with a new and mysterious leader, local terror groups and the use of the Gaza war as a propaganda tool it is clear that...