This statistic shows the most widely used primary tactic employed by terrorists in attacks during 2015. The most widely used tactic was a stand-off/area attack with 6,501 instances.
Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents
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IHS. (January 14, 2016). Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/
IHS. "Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents." Chart. January 14, 2016. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/
IHS. (2016). Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/
IHS. "Primary Tactics Used by Terrorist Groups in 2015, Based on The Number of Incidents." Statista, Statista Inc., 14 Jan 2016, https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/
IHS, Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Primary tactics used by terrorist groups in 2015, based on the number of incidents [Graph], IHS, January 14, 2016. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/518595/primary-tactics-used-by-terrorist-groups/