The Beslan school siege (also referred to as the Beslan school hostage crisis or the Beslan massacre) was an Islamic terrorist attack that started on 1 September 2004. It lasted three days, and involved the imprisonment of more than 1,100 people as hostages, (including 777 children) ending with the deaths of 334 people, 186 of…
Category: Terrorism
Discussions addressing terrorism
Rewriting History
Elsewhere, I have discussed the nature of the struggle against Islamic terror, and the importance of understanding the religious nature of this war. A commenter pointed out that he was dismayed that I have such a poor understanding of history, and asserted that Christianity and Islam were brothers, and had been so throughout their history….