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03-24-2016, 12:40 AM
Deadly ingredient ISIS uses in bombs is easy to get and hard to track
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The Brussels attacks on Tuesday share a key ingredient with **vember's Paris attacks: The use of an explosives compound k**wn as TATP.
SEE ALSO: The victims of the Brussels attacks: A mother of twins, a young student among the 34 killed (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/victims-brussels-attacks-belgium/)
The use of that explosive, also k**wn as 'Mother of Satan' for its highly volatile nature, suggests a disturbing possibility: The Islamic State relies on bomb-making materials that are widely available and hard to detect.
Terrorism analysts and experts in TATP-based explosives say the*effectiveness of the bombs used in the Paris and Brussels attacks, and the seeming lack of any bomb-making accidents beforehand, such as an unintended fire, could point to a one or more well-trained bomb-makers.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/isis-bomb-ingredient/)
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The Brussels attacks on Tuesday share a key ingredient with **vember's Paris attacks: The use of an explosives compound k**wn as TATP.
SEE ALSO: The victims of the Brussels attacks: A mother of twins, a young student among the 34 killed (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/victims-brussels-attacks-belgium/)
The use of that explosive, also k**wn as 'Mother of Satan' for its highly volatile nature, suggests a disturbing possibility: The Islamic State relies on bomb-making materials that are widely available and hard to detect.
Terrorism analysts and experts in TATP-based explosives say the*effectiveness of the bombs used in the Paris and Brussels attacks, and the seeming lack of any bomb-making accidents beforehand, such as an unintended fire, could point to a one or more well-trained bomb-makers.* Read more... (http://mashable.com/2016/03/23/isis-bomb-ingredient/)
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