Terror Risk From Small Domestic Dones Has U.S Officials Worried - Capstone Brokerage

By: Alan Levin, Property Casualty 360, March 2017

(Bloomberg) — The potential for terrorists to pack small consumer drones with explosives or to use them as weapons has become a “tangible reality” in the U.S. that keeps security teams awake at night, two officials said.

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Terror groups outside the U.S., including the Islamic State or ISIS, have in recent months begun using small unmanned aircraft in attacks, which has substantially raised the risks that such actions are possible domestically, the officials said Wednesday at a security conference in Washington.

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