Variable

SPSS

Description

Name of the Group

Name

Base of Operation

op_base

Year of Foundation

year

Last Attack

last_atk

Group Represent a Minority Group

rep_grp

1.      Yes

2.      No

Minority The Group Represent

grp_name

Religious Affiliation of the Group's Members

religion

1.      Buddhism

2.      Christian

3.      Jews

4.      Moslem

Ideology -Main

ideol1

1.      Anarchic

2.      Animal Rights

3.      Anti-American

4.      Anti-Cuban

5.      Anti-Turkish

6.      Left-Wing

7.      Liberal-Democracy

8.      Nationalist

9.      Religious

10.  Right-Wing

Ideology -Secondary

ideol2

1.      Anarchic

2.      Anti-American

3.      Anti-Cuban

4.      Anti-Israeli

5.      Anti-Turkish

6.      Left-Wing

7.      Nationalist

8.      Racist

9.      Religious

10.  Right-Wing

Number of Activists

n_active

Causes for Ending Terrorist Campaign - Main

ending1

Causes for Ending Terrorist Campaign - Secondary

ending2

The Group Relationship with Political Parties - Main

party1

The Group Relationship with Political Parties - Secondary

party2

Organizational Structure

org_strc

1.      Hierarchical

2.      Network

Relations With Other Terrorist Groups

grp_spon

1.      Yes

2.      No

Relations with Other Countries

sta_spon

3.      Yes

4.      No

Variable

SPSS

Description

Day

day

Month

month

Year

Year

Name

Name

Age

Age

Resident of

reside

Organizational Affiliation

org_name

1.      Fedayeen

2.      Palestinian Islamic Jihad

3.      (Involvement in) Fedayeen

4.      a-Sa'iqa

5.      Black September

6.      Fatah

7.      Fatah and Black September

8.      Fatah and Hizbullah

9.      Fatah and Palestinian Islamic Jihad

10.  Hamas

11.  Hamas; cooperated with Palestinian Islamic Jihad

12.  Hizbullah

13.  National Union of the Popular Forces Movement

14.  Palestinian Islamic Jihad

15.  PFLP

16.  PFLP*

17.  PLO

18.  Popular Resistance Committees

19.  various organizations; "initiative terrorist"

Israeli Operational Unit Which Perpetrated the Assassination

killer

1.      Air Force

2.      Air Force / GSS

3.      Armored Corps

4.      Givati

5.      Golani

6.      GSS

7.      GSS and Yamam

8.      Israeli Intelligence

9.      Magav's Mistaarvim

10.  Magav

11.  Mistaarvim

12.  Mistaarvim (Duvdevan)

13.  Mossad

14.  Mossad [apparently]

15.  Sayeret Haruv

16.  Sayeret Matkal

17.  Shabak

18.  Sharpshooters

19.  Special forces

20.  Yamam's Mistaarvim

21.  Yamam

Location

area

1.      Belgium

2.      Bethlehem

3.      Bethlehem District

4.      Cyprus

5.      Dir al-Balah District

6.      East Germany

7.      Egypt

8.      France

9.      Gaza Strip

10.  Germany

11.  Greece

12.  Gush Katif, Gaza Strip

13.  Hebron

14.  Iran

15.  Italy

16.  Jenin

17.  Jenin District

18.  Jenin, West Bank

19.  Jordan

20.  Khan Yunis

21.  Lebanon

22.  Malta

23.  Nablus

24.  Nablus District

25.  North Gaza Strip District

26.  Norway

27.  Paris

28.  Poland

29.  Rafah District

30.  Rafah District, Gaza Strip

31.  Ramallah

32.  Syria

33.  Tubas District

34.  TulKarm District

35.  TulKarm, West Bank

36.  Tunis

37.  West Bank

38.  West to Ramallah

Exact Place

place

Method

method

1.      Biological Poison in food

2.      Bomb under hotel bed

3.      Booby-trapped car

4.      Booby-trapped cellular phone

5.      Booby-trapped hotel bed

6.      Booby-trapped package

7.      Car bomb

8.      Cargo inside a wall

9.      Explosive device in a car

10.  Explosive device in a Telephone Booth

11.  Explosive device in car

12.  Explosive device in cellular phone

13.  Explosive device inside RPV

14.  Gas Poisoning

15.  Hanging (his body was later ripped to pieces)

16.  Kidnapping

17.  Lethal poison

18.  Letter Bomb

19.  Live Bullets

20.  Missile from a Helicopter on a house

21.  Missile from a Helicopter

22.  Missile from a Helicopter on a car

23.  Missile from a Helicopter on a Jeep

24.  Missile from a Helicopter on a motorcycle

25.  Missile from an assault helicopter

26.  Missile from an assault helicopter on a 3 story building

27.  Missile from an assault helicopter on a house

28.  Missile from an assault helicopter on a 7 story Building

29.  Missile from an assault helicopter on a car

30.  Missile from an assault helicopter on a house

31.  Missile from an assault Helicopter on a Popular Front's Building

32.  Missile from Fighter Aircraft [F-16] on a house

33.  Shooting

34.  Shooting from a pistol equipped with a silencer

35.  Shooting on a car

36.  Shooting on a tractor

37.  Shooting on a car

38.  Short-range shooting

39.  Tank shells

40.  Tank shells on a car

41.  Time Bomb activated by radio

42.  Time bomb under hotel bed