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Thursday, September 6, 2018

Jihad in America: Islamic Terror Threats Rise in the U.S. for Third Consecutive Month

Media coverage of this is non-existent
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Homegrown Terror Threats Rise in the U.S. for Third Consecutive Month

 

6 arrested or convicted in August for working on behalf of ISIS

By Natalie Johnson, Washington Free Beacon

Jihadist threats from homegrown terrorists rose for the third consecutive month, with at least six people arrested or convicted in August of attempting to launch attacks on behalf of the Islamic State and other terror networks, according to a new congressional report.

The increase in jihadist incidents from July brings to 159 the total number of cases related to homegrown terrorism across 30 states since 2013, the House Homeland Security Committee found in its monthly report on terrorism in the United States.

“Cases of homegrown Islamist extremism in the U.S. continue to be an issue of concern,” according to the committee report, which tracked the first uptick in this type of activity in June following five months of stagnation.

Read entire article here: https://gellerreport.com/2018/09/jihad-america.html/

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