Persistent Threat of Drone-Enabled Lone Actor Terrorism
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Lone-actor terrorists and small cells—including Islamic State (IS) affiliates and right-wing extremists—are increasingly attempting to use commercial drones for remote surveillance, weapons transport, and attacks.
The threat is worsened by the easy procurement of drones, commercial 3D printers, and detailed online instructional manuals distributed by terrorist groups that lower the technical barriers to weaponization.
Although commercial drones have limited payload c
Lone-actor terrorists and small cells—including Islamic State (IS) affiliates and right-wing extremists—are increasingly attempting to use commercial drones for remote surveillance, weapons transport, and attacks.
The threat is worsened by the easy procurement of drones, commercial 3D printers, and detailed online instructional manuals distributed by terrorist groups that lower the technical barriers to weaponization.
Although commercial drones have limited payload c
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