Research by University of Cincinnati Professor Mia Bloom found that media fascination with female suicide bombers is useful for terror organizations. YNet News reports:
During the convention, the professor also said that suicide bombings carried out by women are more effective for terror organizations – more people are killed and the incident receives more media coverage….
The media exposure terror organizations receive is important to the continuation of their activities, she said. Every suicide attack leads to 12 more volunteers ready to give up their lives, she concluded.
At what point does legitimate coverage of a bombing become a sensationalist bonanza for terrorist recruiters? Post comments below.
