Counterterrorism in Canada: Hezbollah and Hamas

Looking at Methodology Modern terrorist organizations are a chameleon with the ability to adapt and integrate into the landscape which surrounds it both at home and abroad. Their relationships are not limited by geographical distances and domestic goals can be achieved through the use of transnational terrorism enterprises which focus on both monetary issues and strategic objectives. This paper has a single purpose which is to look past the propaganda and illusionary terms such as “freedom fighters” to uncover the true nature and methodology of the groups involved.Alternative financing mechanisms (Hamas)On April 30, 2014 Police (RCMP) conducted raids on the Ottawa and Mississauga offices of the “International Relief Fund for the Afflicted and Needy” (IRFAN). The charity has been accused of funneling donations (14.6 million) to Hamas and as a result has been listed by the Canadian government as a terrorist entity. All of IFRAN’s assets have been frozen and the charges…

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Odhinn Kohout

Odhinn Kohout teaches advanced close quarter combatives (CQC) to Military/Police personnel worldwide. He is also a Masters' Degree Candidate in Terrorism studies.