New Year’s Eve was- as expected- a difficult time for security officials worldwide, trying to make sure that the festive celebrations would not be marred by a terror attack. Despite all efforts, two attacks, one in Japan and one in the UK took place and each of them is important for different reasons. Some first comments while the law enforcement research is ongoing are the following: Continue reading
Tag Archives: Manchester
16Giu/17
Manchester and London attacks: remarks on the characteristics of the different methods used – by Maria Chr. Alvanou
After the recent Manchester and London attacks, a discussion has begun about the effectiveness of the different methods employed by Daesh. In the first case the hit was perpetrated by a suicide attacker and in the second case by 3 perpetrators using car ramming plus knife stabbing. In both terrorist incidents the social impact was severe and operational issues about countering measures started to be discussed. Continue reading
25Mag/17
Manchester: bambini nel mirino? – by Marco Maiolino
L’attacco terroristico, che la notte del 22 maggio scorso ha colpito la città di Manchester, ha causato la morte di 22 persone. Fino ad oggi le vittime identificate sono 21 comprese tra gli 8 anni e i 50 anni, di questi 14 hanno meno di 30 anni e 9 sono minorenni. Continue reading
Manchester: attacco alla Gran Bretagna, all’Europa, al Mondo – by Marco Lombardi
Ci ritroviamo a parlare dell’ennesimo attacco terroristico perché su questa definizione non si discute: questa non è supposizione ma una evidenza per gli effetti della azione, indipendentemente dalle sue motivazioni. Continue reading