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Islamic Terror Abductions in the Middle East
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Description for Islamic Terror Abductions in the Middle East
Paperback. Num Pages: 197 pages. BIC Classification: 1FB; 3JJPN; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFSR2; JPS; JPWL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
This book investigates abductions, hostage taking, beheadings, and global jihad influences in four theatres in the Middle East over the last 25 years (1980-2005): Israel (as a part of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict), Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq. It includes discussion of the William Buckley, William Higgins and "Iran gate" abductions. The "Nahshon Waxman" affair -- the Israeli soldier abducted and murdered by HAMAS in 1994 -- is presented as a case study in understanding the four major phases of an abduction -- preparation and planning; carrying out the abduction; negotiations; and the rescue attempt. Terrorist organisations use abduction as a tool ... Read more
This book investigates abductions, hostage taking, beheadings, and global jihad influences in four theatres in the Middle East over the last 25 years (1980-2005): Israel (as a part of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict), Lebanon, Yemen and Iraq. It includes discussion of the William Buckley, William Higgins and "Iran gate" abductions. The "Nahshon Waxman" affair -- the Israeli soldier abducted and murdered by HAMAS in 1994 -- is presented as a case study in understanding the four major phases of an abduction -- preparation and planning; carrying out the abduction; negotiations; and the rescue attempt. Terrorist organisations use abduction as a tool ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
197
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845197360
SKU
V9781845197360
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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 Islamic Terror Abductions in the Middle East
"The world of political terror abductions keeps growing, and this book is an excellent introduction. Highly recommended.
Choice Shaul Shay brings his experience as a senior research fellow at the International Policy Institute for Counter Terrorism to the components of abductions. He focuses on Iran, giving a chronology of its involvement with terrorist forces."
Digest of Middle East ... Read more
Choice Shaul Shay brings his experience as a senior research fellow at the International Policy Institute for Counter Terrorism to the components of abductions. He focuses on Iran, giving a chronology of its involvement with terrorist forces."
Digest of Middle East ... Read more