In a time of widespread concern about international terrorism, governments are acutely aware of the potential threats posed by CBRNe weapons. CBRNe is an all-encompassing term for weapons employed by terrorists that can inflict not only mass destruction, but also widespread illness and disruption of civilian life or infrastructure. The acronym has changed over the years as new threats have entered the terrorist arsenal with the current version standing for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear and (improvised) explosives.

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