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Author Archives: Sec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group

Individual terror attacks in Italy, how to read them

Can individual violent attacks motivated by self-initiative be considered “terrorist attacks”? Yes, if they have specific elements such as an ideological motivation and the will to generate fear and terror

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group20 February 2021Posted inModus OperandiTags:jihad, Radicalization, terrorism

Europe Terror Attacks Summary for the Year 2020

Europe Terror Attacks Summary for 2020

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group23 January 202124 January 2021Posted inModus Operandi, RadicalizationTags:2020, Europe, terrorism

The possible motivation behind the Vienna terrorist attack

On the night of November 2nd in Vienna, an individual of ethnic Albanian origin with dual Austrian and North Macedonian citizenship, identified as 20-year-old Kujtim Fejzullai, opened fire in the streets of Vienna’s historical center. An hypothesis on the motivations.

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group21 November 2020Posted inModus OperandiTags:Isis, jihad, terrorism

Who is Aymen Abidi? The story of the funambulist (and fundamentalist?) who embarrassed the Italian Penitentiary Police

Aymen Abidi managed to escape from the Italian penitentiary police while being transferred from courthouse to prison

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group19 September 202019 September 2020Posted inUrban securityTags:crime, prison, security

Police intervention in Milan’s Duomo: an example of what should always be avoided

An improvised police intervention in Milan’s Duomo to respond to an attack by a knifeman did not turn into a tragedy, by pure luck

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group13 August 20202 September 2020Posted inUrban securityTags:knifeman, police, terrorism

Is Europe’s security at stake?

Europe’s security is at stake as inter-ethnic clashes are spreading throughout the Continent

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group6 July 2020Posted inUrban securityTags:France, immigration, riots

Khairi Saadallah, the Reading knifeman

The JUne 20th Reading attack and the profile of the attacker, Khairi Saadallah

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group1 July 20201 July 2020Posted inRadicalization, Urban securityTags:jihad, Khairi Saadallah, Radicalization, Reading

The Antifa blacklisting: not an issue of ideology or cause, but rather of method

The difficulties of designating Antifa a terrorist organization due to its lack of structure and its loose affiliation

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group5 June 2020Posted inRadicalizationTags:Antifa, far left, terrorism

Ambiguous information: the reconstruction of the Colombes terror attack

The reconstruction of the Paris attack occurred in Colombes on April 27th 2020

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group2 May 20202 May 2020Posted inModus Operandi, Urban securityTags:Isis, Paris, terrorism

Technology against Coronavirus

Different technological measures taken by countries to face the Covid-19 emergency

Posted bySec-Ter Observation & Analysis Group1 April 20207 April 2020Posted inTechnology, Urban securityTags:Corona Virus, Covid-19, surveillance

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