U.S.: Foreign Fighters Flocking to Join Islamic State

(AP) Ken Dilanian - Foreign fighters are streaming into Syria and Iraq in unprecedented numbers to join the Islamic State or other extremist groups, including at least 3,400 from Western nations among 20,000 from around the world, U.S. intelligence officials say. Intelligence agencies now believe that 150 Americans have tried to reach the Syrian war zone.


2015-02-11 00:00:00

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