• webghost0101
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    11 months ago

    So what exactly is the difference between this and terrorism? (Nothing)

    Wikipedia: Terrorism, in its broadest sense, is the use of violence against non-combatants to achieve political or ideological aims.

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      11 months ago

      In particular, fear, or “terror”. You can use violence without anyone knowing, and you can create fear without violence. The fear is the key factor.

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        11 months ago

        That refines the definition but does not show a difference. There are reports of starving gazans too scared to show up to food distribution.