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    The Terrifying Simplicity of the Stockholm Attack

    “Very few actually comprehend the deadly and destructive capability of the motor vehicle,” an ISIS publication advises.
    by Uri Friedman Apr 07, 2017 3 minutes
    Source: TT News Agency / Fredrik Sandberg / Reuters

    Updated on April 7, 2017

    Shortly after a stolen delivery truck a crowd of shoppers in Stockholm on Friday, killing and injuring multiple people, Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Lofven the carnage. “Sweden has been attacked,” he said. “Everything indicates an act of terror.” The terror, in this case, came in one of its crudest forms: a truck, a driver, and a crowd of people. An assailant had weaponized everyday life in a country of nearly

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