Hundreds Of Jihadists Have Returned To U.K. From Middle East
May 15 2015
London police say nearly half of 700 British jihadists who have gone abroad to fight are back in the U.K., reports the Daily Mail (U.K.).
The majority of those that traveled abroad joined the Islamic State (ISIS), said Metropolitan Police Service Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, a senior counterterrorism officer.
ISIS and other "terrorist groups are trying to direct attacks in the U.K.; encouraging British citizens to travel to Syria to fight and train; and are seeking,...
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