Terrorism

Terrorism

The use of violence and intimidation against innocent civilians in the pursuit of political or religious aims.

Contributors in Terrorism

Terrorism

The term was invented in to describe the tactics Spain used to resist Napoleon, though the tactic itself has been around much, much longer. Literally, it means "little war." Guerilla warfare features ...

Hamas

Law enforcement; Terrorism

An Islamic organization which operates primarily in the West Bank and Gaza Strip whose goal is to regain the occupied Palestinian lands by Israel. On the one hand, Hamas operates overtly in their ...

hemorrhagic fevers

Law enforcement; Terrorism

In general, the term viral hemorrhagic fever is used to describe a severe multisystem syndrome wherein the overall vascular system is damaged, and the body becomes unable to regulate itself. These ...

Hizbollah

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Literally menas the Party of God in Arabic. It's pne of many terrorist organizations which seek the destruction of Israel and of the United States. They have taken credit for numerous bombings ...

hezbollah

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Literally menas the Party of God in Arabic. It's pne of many terrorist organizations which seek the destruction of Israel and of the United States. They have taken credit for numerous bombings ...

Homeland Security Office

Law enforcement; Terrorism

Agency organized after September 11, 2001, with former Pennsylvania Governor Tom Ridge heading it up. The Office of Homeland Security is at the top of approximately 40 federal agencies charged with ...