Definition of terrorism
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There is no legal or scientific consensus on the definition of terrorism. Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of terrorism, and governments have been reluctant to f
The Baghdad bus station was the scene of a triple car bombing in August 2005 that killed 43 people.
Terrorism
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Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims. The term is used in this regard primarily to refer to intentional violence dur
Definition of terrorism
…There is no legal or scientific consensus on the definition of terrorism. Various legal systems and government agencies use different definitions of terrorism, and governments have been reluctant to formulate an agreed-upon…
The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center burning during the September 11 attacks, planned by Osama bin Laden and carried out by al-Qaeda members in New York City on September 11, 2001
Seal of the Jacobin Club
Mass killings in the Vendée during the Reign of Terror in France, 1793
Number of failed, foiled or successful terrorist attacks by type and year within the European Union. Source: Europol.