Islamic State SVBIED development & innovation in the battle of Mosul [Case study for Jane’s Terrorism & Insurgency Center]

Islamic State SVBIED development & innovation in the battle of Mosul [Case study for Jane’s Terrorism & Insurgency Center]

Last year I was commissioned to write a case study on the Islamic State’s SVBIED developments during the battle of Mosul. It details how IS have adapted and evolved their SVBIED tactics/design in a response to the vast urban areas and the shifting Iraqi/Coalition counter-SVBIED tactics. Production, design, employment, tactics, and the introduction of camouflaged SVBIEDs, a blend of covert and up-armored SVBIEDs, as well as rocket-upgraded SVBIEDs are all covered.

An excerpt of the case study is available at Jane’s Terrorism & Insurgency Center.
The full case study is available on www.janes.com behind a paywall.

Here are the three first pages:

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