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The usage of the term "suicide attack" has a long history, [citation needed] but "suicide bombing" dates back to at least 1940 when a New York Times article mentioned the term in relation to German tactics. [14] Less than two years later, the New York Times referred to a Japanese kamikaze attempt on an American carrier as a "suicide bombing". [15]
U.S. President Bush speaks with New York governor George Pataki and New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani two days following the September 11 attacks, on September 13, 2001. After the September 11, 2001 attacks, the United States government responded by commencing immediate rescue operations at the World Trade Center site, grounding civilian aircraft, and beginning a long-term response that ...
The US enacted the USA PATRIOT Act. Many other countries also strengthened their anti-terrorism legislation and expanded law enforcement powers. United Nations Security Council Resolution 1368; U.S. government response to the September 11 attacks; Detentions following the September 11 attacks; Legal issues related to the September 11 attacks
A bomb was exploded in the Fraunces Tavern of New York City, killing four people and injuring more than 50 others. The Puerto Rico nationalist group FALN, the Armed Forces of Puerto Rican National Liberation, which had other bomb incidents in New York in the 1970s, claimed responsibility. No one was ever prosecuted for the bombing. FALN: 80
The Cybertruck bombing that happened outside the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas on New Year's Day appears to be the suicide of a veteran who was struggling with PTSD and other issues, the ...
People began rallying around the popularized phrase, "United We Stand," in hopes of being resilient and keeping the American spirit alive in the face of a devastating attack. The majority of the US population rallied behind President Bush and the federal government in widespread support to the recovery and the expectant reaction to the attacks.
The Taliban have killed the senior Islamic State group leader behind the August 2021 suicide bombing outside the Kabul airport that left 13 U.S. service members and about 170 Afghans dead ...
CIRG was intended to integrate tactical and investigative resources and expertise for critical incidents which necessitate an immediate response from law enforcement authorities. CIRG will deploy investigative specialists to respond to terrorist activities, hostage takings, child abductions and other high-risk repetitive violent crimes. Other ...