09-01-2014, 09:54 AM
HOW MUCH OF A THREAT DO FOREIGN JIHADISTS RETURNING HOME PRESENT?
That's difficult to measure, but I'm seeing the question addressed from a lot of different angles.
Personally, I don't think that question can be answered by looking at numbers alone, but the numbers are important and interesting.
Tracking foreign jihadists is a challenge.
Snip:
It is impossible to track every single person who might have visited a conflict zone such as Syria or Iraq, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Mike Rogers said, expressing concerns over American, British and Canadian jihadist fighters who potentially can pose a very serious threat to the US.
“I'm very concerned because we don't know every single person who has gone and trained and learned how to fight,” Rogers told Fox News Sunday, urging the White House to aggressively prosecute Americans who had trained overseas.
Sources:
http://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2014/...n-jihadis/
http://rt.com/usa/184140-us-islamic-fighters-threat/
That's difficult to measure, but I'm seeing the question addressed from a lot of different angles.
Personally, I don't think that question can be answered by looking at numbers alone, but the numbers are important and interesting.
Tracking foreign jihadists is a challenge.
Snip:
It is impossible to track every single person who might have visited a conflict zone such as Syria or Iraq, chairman of the House Intelligence Committee, Mike Rogers said, expressing concerns over American, British and Canadian jihadist fighters who potentially can pose a very serious threat to the US.
“I'm very concerned because we don't know every single person who has gone and trained and learned how to fight,” Rogers told Fox News Sunday, urging the White House to aggressively prosecute Americans who had trained overseas.
Sources:
http://edition.cnn.com/interactive/2014/...n-jihadis/
http://rt.com/usa/184140-us-islamic-fighters-threat/