Khorasan - the real threat to the U.S.?

ISIS is certainly a problem in the mideast but many analysts don't think they are much of a threat here - certainly not enough to commit U.S. warfighters. Khorasan apparently has a different mission, collecting western wanna be jihadists with passports. That's bad....

http://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2014/09/22/the-elusive-figure-u-s-officials-fear-as-much-as-the-islamic-state/?tid=hp_mm&hpid=z3

"WH: Radicalized Americans back in US"

"Some of an estimated 100 Americans who have traveled to the Middle East and joined terrorist organizations like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have returned to the United States, a senior administration official said Monday."

http://thehill.com/policy/international/218494-white-house-radicalized-americans-back-in-us

gatorfan wrote:"WH: Radicalized Americans back in US"

"Some of an estimated 100 Americans who have traveled to the Middle East and joined terrorist organizations like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have returned to the United States, a senior administration official said Monday."

http://thehill.com/policy/international/218494-white-house-radicalized-americans-back-in-us

if they know this, why havnt they arrested them?

Chrissy* wrote:

gatorfan wrote:"WH: Radicalized Americans back in US"

"Some of an estimated 100 Americans who have traveled to the Middle East and joined terrorist organizations like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have returned to the United States, a senior administration official said Monday."

http://thehill.com/policy/international/218494-white-house-radicalized-americans-back-in-us

if they know this, why havnt they arrested them?

Remember who the AG is?

Sure glad Obama says we aren't at war........bombing Syria.

"American airstrikes in Syria have taken out members of a shadowy al Qaeda unit known as the Khorasan Group who were planning "imminent" attacks against targets including the U.S., the Pentagon said today."

http://abcnews.go.com/International/us-averts-active-plotting-homeland-destroying-al-qaeda/story?id=25692990

gatorfan wrote:

Chrissy* wrote:

gatorfan wrote:"WH: Radicalized Americans back in US"

"Some of an estimated 100 Americans who have traveled to the Middle East and joined terrorist organizations like the Islamic State in Iraq and Syria (ISIS) have returned to the United States, a senior administration official said Monday."

http://thehill.com/policy/international/218494-white-house-radicalized-americans-back-in-us

if they know this, why havnt they arrested them?

Remember who the AG is?

LOL I like that.