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*The "Islamic tie"; registered in [[Iran]]’s Law of Registration of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks, it is a tie shaped as a scimitar (a backsword or sabre with a curved blade).<ref>[{{Reference archive|1=http://www.mideastyouth.com/2010/11/16/islamic-tie/|2=2012-09-15}} Islamic tie!!!] - Mideast Youth, November 16, 2010</ref> | *The "Islamic tie"; registered in [[Iran]]’s Law of Registration of Patents, Industrial Designs and Trademarks, it is a tie shaped as a scimitar (a backsword or sabre with a curved blade).<ref>[{{Reference archive|1=http://www.mideastyouth.com/2010/11/16/islamic-tie/|2=2012-09-15}} Islamic tie!!!] - Mideast Youth, November 16, 2010</ref> | ||
*The "turban bomb"; a bomb hidden in the turban of a | *The "turban bomb"; a bomb hidden in the turban of a suicide bomber. In a case of [[Jyllands-Posten Muhammad Cartoons Controversy|life imitating art]], this innovative use of a turban was first witnessed during a July 2011 memorial service for Ahmed Wali Karzai in an [[Afghanistan|Afghani]] mosque, but has since been used in other suicide bombings.<ref>Jon Boone - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/jul/27/kandahar-mayor-killed-explosives-turban|2=2012-09-15}} Kandahar mayor killed by suicide bomber with explosives in turban] - The Guardian, July 27, 2011</ref><ref>Lianne Gutcher & Dean Nelson - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/8777646/Turban-bomber-kills-former-Afghan-president.html|2=2012-09-15}} Turban bomber kills former Afghan president] - The Telegraph, September 20, 2011</ref> | ||
*The "underpants bomb"; described as “ingenious” by counterterrorism officials, it is a device that incorporates plastic explosives and is worn by a suicide bomber in place of regular underwear. First used on a flight to Detroit on Christmas Day 2009, al-Qaeda planned to use an updated underpants device in another attack in 2012.<ref>Paul Cruickshank, Tim Lister & Nic Robertson - [{{Reference archive|1=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/08/world/al-qaeda-evolving-strategy/index.html|2=2012-09-20}} Al Qaeda's bomb-makers evolve, adapt and continue to plot] – CNN News, May 8, 2012</ref><ref>Duncan Gardham - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/al-qaeda/9258475/British-secret-agent-was-al-Qaeda-mole-who-cracked-new-underpants-bomb-plot.html|2=2012-09-15}} British secret agent was al-Qaeda mole who cracked new 'underpants' bomb plot] - The Telegraph, May 10, 2012</ref> | *The "underpants bomb"; described as “ingenious” by counterterrorism officials, it is a device that incorporates plastic explosives and is worn by a suicide bomber in place of regular underwear. First used on a flight to Detroit on Christmas Day 2009, al-Qaeda planned to use an updated underpants device in another attack in 2012.<ref>Paul Cruickshank, Tim Lister & Nic Robertson - [{{Reference archive|1=http://edition.cnn.com/2012/05/08/world/al-qaeda-evolving-strategy/index.html|2=2012-09-20}} Al Qaeda's bomb-makers evolve, adapt and continue to plot] – CNN News, May 8, 2012</ref><ref>Duncan Gardham - [{{Reference archive|1=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/al-qaeda/9258475/British-secret-agent-was-al-Qaeda-mole-who-cracked-new-underpants-bomb-plot.html|2=2012-09-15}} British secret agent was al-Qaeda mole who cracked new 'underpants' bomb plot] - The Telegraph, May 10, 2012</ref> | ||
*The "donkey bomb"; an explosive-laden donkey that is detonated by remote control. Although donkey bombs are rare in Afghanistan, they are occasionally used by insurgents as a way of getting close to targets.<ref>[{{Reference archive|1=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/9458835/Donkey-bomb-kills-Afghan-police-chief.html|2=2012-09-15}} Donkey bomb kills Afghan police chief] - The Telegraph, August 7, 2012</ref> | *The "donkey bomb"; an explosive-laden donkey that is detonated by remote control. Although donkey bombs are rare in Afghanistan, they are occasionally used by insurgents as a way of getting close to targets.<ref>[{{Reference archive|1=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/afghanistan/9458835/Donkey-bomb-kills-Afghan-police-chief.html|2=2012-09-15}} Donkey bomb kills Afghan police chief] - The Telegraph, August 7, 2012</ref> |
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