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Source: http://www.reuters.com/article/us-britain-security-vehicle-idUSKBN16T30F
Vehicle Attacks by Terrorists Becoming Increasingly Common
(Reuters) Chine Labbe and Adrian Croft - Militants are increasingly turning to vehicle-ramming attacks, like the one near Britain's parliament on Wednesday. The tactic of mowing people down avoids the need to obtain explosives or weapons and can be carried out by a lone attacker. Trucks were used to devastating effect last year against crowds in Berlin and Nice. A Palestinian drove his truck into a group of Israeli soldiers in Jerusalem in January, killing four.