Six Years of IED Attacks Located
This map shows the location of every improvised explosive device (IED) attack logged by the database. It includes IED explosions and ambushes (where an explosion includes Taliban small arms fire and RPG attacks, for instance). It excludes hoaxes and suicide bombers. This visualization was build with data of the Wikileaks (the international, online, non-profit, journalistic organization which publishes secret information, news leaks, and classified media from anonymous sources).
Source: The Guardian
URL: http://www.theguardian.com/news/datablog/2011/jan/31/wikileaks-data-journalism#zoomed-picture
Date of Publication: Jan. 31, 2011
Authors: Paul Scruton
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