To: Knighty Tin who wrote (553651 ) 3/19/2004 12:07:08 PM From: Johannes Pilch Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670 Q: What weapons of mass destruction can terrorists use? A: Terrorist attacks can take several forms, depending on the technological means available to the terrorist, the nature of the political issue motivating the attack, and the points of weakness of the terrorist's target. The range of weapons a terrorist might use includes: Biological -- disease-causing organisms. Nuclear -- dangerous radiation or radioactivity. Incendiary -- firebombs. Chemical -- poisonous compounds. Explosive -- bombs, grenades, rockets, missiles, mines or similar devices. vdem.state.va.us WHAT ARE WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION? Weapons of Mass Destruction or “WMD” are weapons or devices designed to or having the capability to cause significant numbers of casualties, or significant damage to property through nuclear detonation or the release of biological or chemical agents, or ionising radiation.216.239.41.104 What are weapons of mass destruction? The term is used to refer to nuclear, chemical, biological and radiological weapons with the potential to kill many people or to render a large area uninhabitable. In the case of Iraq, there was particular focus on chemical weapons as Saddam Hussein had been known to use them on Iraqi civilians in the Kurdish areas. news.bbc.co.uk What are weapons of mass destruction? Weapons that kill without discriminating between combatants and non-combatants3 general types: Chemical Weapons, Biological Weapons, Nuclear Weapons216.239.41.104 What are Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD)? Weapons of Mass Destruction are weapons or devices that are intended, or have the capability, to cause death or serious bodily injury to a significant number of people through the release of toxic or poisonous chemicals or their precursors, a disease organism, or radiation or radioactivity.nc.ngb.army.mil Okay. So now I'd like you to go and buy yourself a clue. You may even bill me for it (since they are fairly inexpensive these days).