European Foreign Fighters in Syria

The Washington Institute·Apr 2

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European foreign fighters are being held in Syria, with some being transferred to Iraq. There are concerns about the potential resurgence of islamic state terrorism in europe. The repatriation and trial of these fighters is a topic of discussion and debate among european countries, with some showing reluctance to take them back.

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