The idea of attacking a targeted population by setting fire to the area — while primitive – is not at all new. Arabs from the Palestinian Authority have used such methods before to attack Israel, but the idea did not originate with them.
The English-language Inspire Magazine published in 2012 by Al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP) devoted much of its ninth issue to the topic of arson as a method of terrorism, albeit aimed at the United States.
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Source: The Jewish Press