Friday, October 3, 2014

Islamic State Is Now Threatening Family Members Of U.S. Military Personnel


Army Warns US Military Personnel On ISIS Threat To Family Members -- FOX News

An Army intelligence bulletin is warning U.S. military personnel to be vigilant after Islamic State militants called on supporters to scour social media for addresses of their family members – and to “show up [at their homes] and slaughter them."

The assessment, obtained by Fox News, came from the Army Threat Integration Center which issues early warnings of criminal and terrorist threats to Army posts worldwide.

The advisory warns military personnel and their families about the Islamic State, or ISIS, calling on supporters to target their homes.

While there is no independent intelligence to corroborate the ISIS threats, the bulletin recommends more than a dozen precautions to military personnel to protect their homes -- and their online profiles.

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My Comment:
I do not expect the regular soldier to limit his exposure on social media .... but it is a prudent reminder that everyone should stay vigilant.

1 comment:

  1. They are not taking this threat seriously enough.

    But WTF. Too many do not seem to care. People overstay visas, give visas to the wrong people and the southern border is a joke.

    I know of a perfect place for such an act and I am not saying. I do not want to see this come to pass.

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