Understanding the Psychology of Terrorist Behavior: How the Virtual "Pack" Stirs Lone Wolves to Action - News Summed Up

Understanding the Psychology of Terrorist Behavior: How the Virtual "Pack" Stirs Lone Wolves to Action


The organized hate indoctrination and incitement join with social media and social networks that provide the fuel and incitement to attack. A recent report by the Meir Amit Center notes how Palestinian social media is “rife” with anti-Israel incitement. While social media support for terror attacks is common in attacks against Israelis and Jews, it is not limited to them. According to Post, individual terror activity is not a result of some personal psychological defect or illness. As long as these worlds continue to exist as is, the motivation for unorganized terror activity will be present.


Source: New York Times June 22, 2022 12:11 UTC



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