In it, he observed that the attacks could last for anywhere between ten minutes and several hours and might strike patients at the same time every day, recurring for weeks and then disappearing for months at a time (these are now referred to as episodic) or in some cases, every day for years on end (now called chronic).
In it, he observed that the attacks could last for anywhere between ten minutes and several hours and might strike patients at the same time every day, recurring for weeks and then disappearing for months at a time (these are now referred to as episodic) or in some cases, every day for years on end (now called chronic).
Details on the attacks could not be independently verified.
The attacks could nevertheless be personal.
It could even have been a joint project, given the fuzzy line between the two.The attack could also have been related to next winter's Olympics in Sochi.
At his news conference on Saturday, Mr. Acebes, the interior minister, said the attack could have involved cooperation between ETA and another terrorist group.
The attack could further harm relations between Sunnis and Shias in the Gulf region, where tensions have risen during weeks of military operations in Yemen by a Saudi-led coagainst against Houthi fighters seen as proxies of regional Shia power in Iran.
The attack could worsen a long-standing confrontation between radical Islamists and moderate Muslims in Dagestan.
The attack could prove sticky, for three reasons.
Mary Bossis, a security expert at the University of Piraeus in Greece, said the news of the bombs, so soon after the Greek attacks, could indicate coordination between groups, or at least a desire by these groups to show their own capabilities.
