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Suicide Attacks

Suicide Attacks. May 21, 1991. Assassination of PM Rajiv Gandhi by LTTE bomber, Thenmuli Rajaratnam alias Dhanu. US Embassy, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, August 7, 1998. London, July 7, 2005. Trends in Suicide Attacks.

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Suicide Attacks

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  1. Suicide Attacks

  2. May 21, 1991 Assassination of PM Rajiv Gandhi by LTTE bomber, Thenmuli Rajaratnam alias Dhanu

  3. US Embassy, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, August 7, 1998

  4. London, July 7, 2005

  5. Trends in Suicide Attacks John Wigle, “Introducing the Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS),” Perspectives on Terrorism, Volume IV, Issue; at:www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php?option=com_rokzine&view=article&id=104

  6. Attacks and Casualties(all types, excluding Iraq and Afghanistan) John Wigle, “Introducing the Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS),” Perspectives on Terrorism, Volume IV, Issue; at:www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php?option=com_rokzine&view=article&id=104

  7. Suicide Attacks and Casualties(excluding Iraq and Afghanistan) John Wigle, “Introducing the Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS),” Perspectives on Terrorism, Volume IV, Issue; at:www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php?option=com_rokzine&view=article&id=104

  8. Non-Suicide Attacks and Casualties(excluding Iraq and Afghanistan) John Wigle, “Introducing the Worldwide Incidents Tracking System (WITS),” Perspectives on Terrorism, Volume IV, Issue; at:www.terrorismanalysts.com/pt/index.php?option=com_rokzine&view=article&id=104

  9. Why Suicide Attacks? • Martyrdom or heroism • Revenge • Tactical Response • Precision Targeting and Efficiency • Brainwashing • Strategic Response • Money • It works • Deterrence and Response

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