How Many People Have Been Killed By Terrorists?
Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml Terrorist-related deaths are on the rise across the world. TestTube Daily takes a look at the statistics behind the global death ...
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The unfortunate fact of the world today is that terrorists and terrorism have become commonplace. It’s a part of many people’s everyday lives, and it seems to only be getting worse. But exactly HOW bad is the current state of terrorism? Recently, the Institute for Economics and Peace put together their Global Terrorism report, examining terrorism across 162 countries. They defined terrorism as “the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non-state actor to attain a political, economic, religious or social goal through fear, coercion or intimidation.” And what they found is not good. In 2013 alone, there were almost 10,000 separate terrorist attacks, resulting in the death of nearly 18,000 people. This is a significant increase from 2012, and five times w...
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The unfortunate fact of the world today is that terrorists and terrorism have become commonplace. It’s a part of many people’s everyday lives, and it seems to only be getting worse. But exactly HOW bad is the current state of terrorism? Recently, the Institute for Economics and Peace put together their Global Terrorism report, examining terrorism across 162 countries. They defined terrorism as “the threatened or actual use of illegal force and violence by a non-state actor to attain a political, economic, religious or social goal through fear, coercion or intimidation.” And what they found is not good. In 2013 alone, there were almost 10,000 separate terrorist attacks, resulting in the death of nearly 18,000 people. This is a significant increase from 2012, and five times w...
