The growth of terrorist attacks with using vehicles
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.24136/atest.2018.325Keywords:
terrorist attacks, terrorist attacks with the use of vehiclesAbstract
Paper discussed the terrorist threats, including in particular attacks using vehicles. An analysis of terrorist attacks in the field of terrorist strategy and tactics was made, taking into account statistical data from 2016. Data on the number of terrorist attacks, victims and wounded people in the world and in the European Union over the past years were presented, presenting the ranking of the Institute of Economics and Peace. In addition, terrorist attacks with the use of vehicles in the world and the European Union member states were discussed.
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