Terrorists in Europe stockpiling weapons and explosives

EU ObserverManuel Navarrete Paniagua, the head of the European Counter Terrorism Centre at the EU police agency Europol, told euro-deputies on Monday (23 May) that terrorist cells in the EU were likely stockpiling explosives for later use.

"We have some information reported by the member states that terrorists groups are trying to establish large clandestine stockpiles of explosives in the European Union to be used eventually in large scale home attacks," he said.

There have been multiple incidents reported in the US which suggest that similar efforts are in play here. But probably the most jaw-dropping line in the article was this one:

EU ObserverAuthorities have yet to nail down any single profile of a home-grown terrorist or foreign fighter. But he said many have petty criminal backgrounds. He pointed out a significant proportion of foreign fighters have also been diagnosed with mental problems.

Has he noticed that 100% of the home-grown terrorists and foreign fighters have been diagnosed with a terminal case of Islam?

This entry was published Fri May 27 09:31:24 CDT 2016 by TriggerFinger and last updated 2016-05-27 09:31:24.0. [Tweet]

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