New Terror Threat: Battle-Hardened Jihadists Fighting Alongside Al Qaeda Are Now Returning Back To Europe

A Free Syrian Army fighter runs to avoid snipers loyal to Syrian President Bashar Assad in Aleppo: Syrian rebels are seen as heroes to a small section of youths upon return to their home countries in western Europe

Jihadists Battle-Hardened By The War In Syria Are Returning To Live Among Us In Increasing Numbers, Warns EU Anti-Terror Chief -- Daily Mail

* Numbers of fighters travelling back and forth from Syria are increasing
* They are drawn by recruiters who arrange free travel and accommodation

Battle-hardened jihadists who have fought alongside extremist Al Qaeda-linked rebels in Syria's civil war are returning to live among us in Europe, the EU's anti-terror chief has warned.

The number of fighters travelling back and forth from war-torn country is increasing, stressed guidance prepared by the office of EU Counter-Terrorism Coordinator Gilles de Kerchove.

Drawn by recruiters who arrange travel and accommodation, these men are learning to fight, being indoctrinated with the tenets of militant Islam, and could pose a potent threat once back home.

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More News On EU Governments Being Concern On Battle-Hardened Jihadists Fighting Alongside Al Qaeda Returning Back To Europe

Syria foreign fighters pose 'major' security threat, EU says -- CBC/AP
Jihadists Returning Home to Europe From Syria Pose New Terror Threat -- Wall Street Journal
European fighters in Syria pose potential threat: EU ministers -- Ahram Online/AFP
Glorious martyrdom draws Europeans to Syria war front -- Gulf News
Up to 2,000 Europeans fighting in Syria -- Europe Online Magazine/DPA
EU says its foreign Syria fighters are up to 2,000 -- AP

My Comment: Russia/Chechnya is also concerned about these returning Jihadists .... but unlike Europe their strategy on handling them is different.