RESPONSES TO TERRORISM - MILITARY Flashcards
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Point - UK AIRSTRIKES IN SYRIA
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Explain - The strikes focused on six target in an oil field under Isis control and eastern Syria as part of the strategy to deprive the terror group of funding
Example - UK government claimed that in March 2019, 1700 strikes on targets were carried out against ISIS.
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Point - USA DRONE STRIKES
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Explain - drones are controlled Remotely, the USA uses drones to target areas which have terrorist activity or to kill specific individuals who deem threat.
Example - In 2015, Jihadi John was killed in Syria by a drone attack from the USA