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Arson Attacks in Israel – History and Options for the Elimination of Inincendiary Balloons
Arson Attacks in Israel – History and Options for the Elimination of Inincendiary Balloons

Author(s): Alena Slavíková, Martin Křepský, František Racek, Antonín Novotný
Subject(s): Political Sciences, Security and defense, Military policy, Criminology, Environmental interactions, Geopolitics
Published by: Univerzita obrany - Centrum bezpečnostních a vojenskostrategických studií
Keywords: Terrorism; Arson Attack; Weapon System; Israel; Incendiary Balloon;

Summary/Abstract: The article concerns the issue of arson attacks in Israel.The issue of terrorism in Israel is quite broad, given that it is a very common phenomenon here and Israel deals with terrorism on a daily basis. The paper therefore focuses on incendiary balloons, a weapon that repeatedly caused fires around the Gaza Strip between 2018-2023. It examines their history, their design, outlines the possibilities of their elimination, the advantages and disadvantages of possible technical solutions, and a reflection on the future of their usage.

  • Issue Year: 33/2024
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 130-146
  • Page Count: 17
  • Language: Czech
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