A suicide attack is any violent attack in which the attacker accepts their own death as a direct result of the method used to harm, damage, or destroy the target. Suicide attacks have occurred throughout history, often as part of a military campaign such as the Japanese kamikaze pilots of World War II, and more recently as part of terrorist campaigns, such as the September 11 attacks.

Jul 03,  · Martyr myth: Inside the minds of suicide bombers. Portraying suicide bombers as psychologically normal is wrong and plays into the hands of .

Two of the foremost experts on suicide bombers tell 60 Minutes that people like those who crashed airliners into the World Trade Center and the Pentagon are not suicidal today it is the martyr.".

Oct 12,  · Female suicide bombers are very effective, Berko concludes, in this fascinating look inside terrorist practices., Publishers Weekly Anat Berko’s highly insightful book focuses on the motivations of Palestinian suicide bombers, especially women and children two groups that are especially exploited in patriarchal Palestinian perhamardiezakmachildwaceptipoming.coinfos: 8.

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In Gaza, there is a cult of the suicide bomber. There is no higher calling, no higher fashion statement, than the bomb around the belt. The martyr is worshipped.

Suicide bombing has, since , been a particularly popular tactic amongst some Palestinian groups, including Hamas, Islamic Jihad, and the Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigade. Bombers affiliated with these.