Changes

A '''suicide attack''' is carried out by a '''suicide attacker''' (Arabic: ''Shaheed''), sometimes also referred to as '''suicide bomber''' or  '''homicide bomber''' when explosives are used. A suicide attacker is a person who sacrifices themself to kill others.

A '''suicide attack''' is carried out by a '''suicide attacker''' (Arabic: ''Shaheed''), sometimes also referred to as '''suicide bomber''' or  '''homicide bomber''' when explosives are used. A suicide attacker is a person who premeditatedly sacrifices themself to kill others.

When using explosives, the bomber detonates himself in a crowded place with the goal of killing as many people as possible. Homicide bombers are [[terrorists]] who kill people indiscriminately, men, women, infants, children, elderly, even their own compatriot believers. They use explosives secretly carried on their persons, knowing that they will be killed in the attack.  The sometimes refers to these people as "[[suicide bomber]]s" although their intent is to murder others, not to commit suicide.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article2604119.ece Suicide bombers head to Iraq from Damascus], ''Times Online'', October 7, 2007</ref>

When using explosives, the bomber detonates himself in a crowded place with the goal of killing as many people as possible. Homicide bombers are [[terrorists]] who kill people indiscriminately, men, women, infants, children, elderly, even their own compatriot believers. They use explosives secretly carried on their persons, knowing that they will be killed in the attack.  The sometimes refers to these people as "[[suicide bomber]]s" although their intent is to murder others, not to commit suicide.<ref>[http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/world/middle_east/article2604119.ece Suicide bombers head to Iraq from Damascus], ''Times Online'', October 7, 2007</ref>