What is Terrorism?
Terrorism is the use of violence, threats, or fear by individuals or groups to achieve political, religious, or ideological goals. It is often aimed at civilians and public places to create panic and attract attention.
Impact of Terrorism
- Loss of innocent lives
- Damage to infrastructure and public property
- Fear and psychological trauma among people
- Economic losses and disruption of normal life
Types of Terrorism
- Domestic: Carried out by local groups within a country
- International: Involves foreign groups or cross-border activities
- Cyber Terrorism: Using the internet to spread fear or attack systems
Response to Terrorism
- Strong law enforcement and intelligence
- Community awareness and reporting suspicious activities
- Quick medical and rescue response during attacks
- Support for victims and their families
Conclusion
Terrorism is a major threat to peace and safety. Combating it requires cooperation between governments, communities, and global organizations.