TY  - BOOK
AU  - SHIRE Mohammed Ibrahim
TI  - How do leadership decapitation and targeting error affect suicide bombings?: the case of Al-shabaab
PY  - 2023///
KW  - LEADERSHIP
KW  - AL-SHABAAB
KW  - TARGETED KILLING
KW  - SUICIDE ATTACK
N2  - Targeted killing is a cornerstone of counter-terrorism strategy, and tactical mistakes made by militant groups are endemic in terrorism. Yet, how do they affect a militant group's suicide bomber deployment? The findings reveal that targeted killing has the opposite effect of disrupting suicide attacks, instead, leading to a rapid proliferation of unsophisticated single suicide attacks against civilian and military targets to maintain the perception of the group's potency
UR  - https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/1057610X.2020.1780021
ER  -