Wednesday, March 14, 2018

The Islamic State Is Still A Global Security Threat


WNU Editor: What remains of ISIS’s global terror network? Map reveals fanatics still have strongholds in ‘safe havens’ all over the planet

Since declaring its self-styled caliphate in June 2014, the terror group has conducted or inspired hundreds of terror attacks - leaving thousands dead.

SINCE declaring its self-styled caliphate in June 2014, ISIS has conducted or inspired hundreds of terror attacks around the world.

At the height of its powers it was feared the terror group had more than 80,000 jihadi fighters in Iraq and Syria alone.

And although it is now on the run in the middle east, security experts insist the group is still a major threat to global security.

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WNU Editor: The Islamic State is not what it use to be .... but the ideology still lives for many. Bottom line .... this is a conflict that will continue for a very long time.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

ISIS will be a threat long into the future, 50 years from now middle europe will be a hotbed for extremist activity. They always said they would spread and multiply. Wars are not fought of battlefields anymore, they are fought in the hearts and minds of the youth and Islam was born and breed under duress of two monster power in which it managed to overcome and conquer alot of territory. The fight against ISIS hasn't even begun yet.

Hans Persson said...

That map should show the entire western Europe in red. We all know it has safe havens (with benefits I might add) all over the place.