Amateur scientists cooking up deadly pathogens for terrorists to unleash on an unsuspecting public… It’s a scenario that keeps many terror experts up at night and is raising alarms in the anti-terrorism community.
But the fear of a mass-casualty terrorist attack using bioweapons has always been tempered by a single fact: Of the scores of plots uncovered during the past decade, none have featured biological weapons. Indeed, many experts doubt terrorists even have the technical capability to acquire and weaponize deadly bugs.
