Thursday, April 2, 2015

UN: Jihadists joined the ranks of 25 thousand. foreign fighters – Onet.pl

The document was informed that in the branches of terrorist organizations such as Al-Qaeda and the Islamic State (IS), fought fighters from more than 100 countries. Among them were many citizens of Tunisia, Morocco, France and Russia. Also increased influx of people coming from countries such as Finland, Trinidad and Tabago and the Maldives.

It was noted that in the period from mid-2014. March 2015. The number of foreign fighters in the ranks of the jihadists “increased dramatically”, as much as 71 percent. The report also point out that as many as 22 thousand. people went to Syria and Iraq. 6.5 thousand. went to Afghanistan and hundreds of fighting in Yemen, Libya and Pakistan.

The paper points out that the in the case of defeat the jihadists in Syria and Iraq, it is likely that a large proportion of trained jihadists remain without a job and will be a threat to global security and stability. Therefore, the report also asked the world leaders to push for a better exchange of intelligence information to identify people suspected of terrorism.

(PG)

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