400 Germans fight in Syria on the side of extremists
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The head of German intelligence Hans-Georg Maassen said that 400 German citizens are involved in hostilities in Syria on the side of extremist organizations, reports SANA. According to him, 25 of them have already returned, gaining real combat experience.
Maassen noted that the militants who returned from Syria are becoming a serious problem for the EU countries.
Earlier, the German information and political publication Focus reported that on the side of the terrorist organization Islamic State, which is associated with Al-Qaida, more than 320 extremists are fighting.
It is worth noting that Western security services and the media claimed that more than 2 of thousands of European extremists went to Syria, and more than 12 thousands of people from 80 countries are fighting in the Middle East.
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