Returning ISIS Terrorists Threat to Europe
ISIS terrorists returning from the Middle East may carry out attacks in Europe. It is possible that some of them are returning with this very purpose.
Thousands of ISIS terrorists had travelled to the Middle East to fight wars in Syria and Iraq.
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Many of them have returned to Europe with the intention of carrying out attacks in their home countries. [ Read Here Why ISIS defeat NATO ]
It is estimated that at least five thousand Europeans went to fight in Syria and Iraq alongside ISIS Terrorists. Some of them died on the frontlines. Some of them survived. They may be on their way back home.
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However, it is not commonly known that a few among the returnees may have been brainwashed by the extremist organization into carrying out attacks in their own countries.
The number of returning extremists is estimated to be around 1,750. This figure is based on the report which was presented to the ministers of the European Union by the EU counter-terrorism coordinator Gilles de Kerchove. [Click to continue]
