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Israel and Islamic Terror Abductions, 19862016
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Description for Israel and Islamic Terror Abductions, 19862016
Hardcover. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JM; HBJF1; JFFE; JFSR2; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 283 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
Kidnapping constitutes a central component in the attack repertoire of terror organisations. It is a means of promoting the goals of their organisations and their patrons. Since the 1960s, Israel has been extorted by terrorist organisations holding Israeli soldiers and civilians hostage, only to be returned in a deal securing the release of imprisoned members of these terror organisations. Since the 1980s, in the wake of the Islamic revolution in Iran and the ascent of a terror-supporting regime in that country, Islamic terror entities such as the Lebanese Hezbollah organisation and the Palestinian Hamas movement have become preeminent in the ... Read more
Kidnapping constitutes a central component in the attack repertoire of terror organisations. It is a means of promoting the goals of their organisations and their patrons. Since the 1960s, Israel has been extorted by terrorist organisations holding Israeli soldiers and civilians hostage, only to be returned in a deal securing the release of imprisoned members of these terror organisations. Since the 1980s, in the wake of the Islamic revolution in Iran and the ascent of a terror-supporting regime in that country, Islamic terror entities such as the Lebanese Hezbollah organisation and the Palestinian Hamas movement have become preeminent in the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Brighton, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845198237
SKU
V9781845198237
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About Hardback
Shaul Shay is the Director of Research at the Institute for Strategy and Policy (IPS) at the Interdisciplinary Center in Herzliya, Israel, and served as the Deputy Head of the Israeli National Security Council. Among his published books are: Islamic Terror Abductions in the Middle East, The Shahids: Islam and Suicide Attacks, Islamic Terror and the Balkans, Somalia between Jihad ... Read more
Reviews for Israel and Islamic Terror Abductions, 19862016
Reviews of the authors earlier work (2007) include: The world of political terror abductions keeps growing, and this book is an excellent introduction. Highly recommended.
Choice This book is complete with specific details on abductions that strive to give the process a human face
Digest of Middle East Studies
Choice This book is complete with specific details on abductions that strive to give the process a human face
Digest of Middle East Studies