How stupid is this charismatic movement going to get? What are those children going to think as they grow up? Mahmoud Abdullatif left Melbourne late last year for Syria but now is believed to be dead.
May 26, 2015
Counter-terrorism police (click here) have launched an investigation into a Sydney mother-of-two who has reportedly flown to the Middle East to join Islamic State.
It is feared Jasmina Milovanov, 26, left her home in Sydney's west earlier this month to fly to Syria, leaving behind her two young children, aged seven and five....
Prime Minister Abbot is correct, this is a Homeland Security problem from hell. Perhaps The West needs to build a way for their mosque Clerics and Imams to report concerns of their congregation. I would think parents, friends and spiritual leaders should be able to determine when their young people are being radicalized.
A clearinghouse for that information may be helpful. Such an effort could become overwhelmed very quickly on a national level, but, the information can be supplied to local sheriff or investigator offices. Basically, something that could assess a local dynamic reportable to the FBI if the local authority needs greater clarification. Such an effort may have stopped the Boston bombings.
...On Monday, Prime Minister Tony Abbott said 100 Australians were engaged in fighting in the Middle East with various extreme terrorist organisations, and that another 150 Australians in this country were known to be actively supporting them. That has ASIO investigating about 400 cases files, he said.
He warned Australians that home-grown terrorism was "getting worse not better" and now represents "a serious threat to our safety as a people and as a nation".
Attorney-General George Brandis branded Islamist terrorism in particular "the greatest national security challenge we are likely to face in our lifetimes".
