
“Hundreds of young men from across Europe are fighting with rebel forces in Syria, the European Union’s security chief has warned. Britain has promised to step up its support for the rebels, hinting that it could be ready to send arms. But intelligence agencies have stepped up operations after a rise in the number of Europeans, notably from Britain, France and Ireland, joining fighters. Security bodies are tracking Brits and Belgians while the Netherlands has raised its terror threat to ‘substantial’ in part because of fears about citizens being radicalised in Syria. Mr de Kerchove, the EU’s counter-terrorism coordinator, said: ‘We are concerned, of course.’”
Related posts:
French Jews to sue Twitter over anti-Semitic tweets following German neo-Nazi ban
Only in Argentina: Where Minus 3% Bond Yields Are All the Rage [2015]
French actress denounced for defending men's right to seduce women
Drug Agents Use Vast Phone Trove, Eclipsing N.S.A.’s
The world's first Bitcoin escort agency
The reality is Americans aren’t that concerned about drones
Former jail keeps memory of Communist repression raw in Romania
EPA Forces Man to Spend $200K to Expand Lake, Then Doesn't Grant Permit To Do It
High School Student Disarms Gunman...Gets Suspended
U.S. missed ‘red flags’ about gunman
Confused professors shocked schools are cutting their hours to avoid Obamacare penalties
Scotland - In Or Out Of The UK?
Afghanistan’s opium cultivation to surge in 2013: UN
Hillary Clinton backs Obama on Syria strike
Women join ranks of Assad’s new paramilitary force in Syria