Number of foreign fighters from Europe in Syria is historically unprecedented

Thomas Hegghammerwashingtonpost.comNovember 27, 2013 Since 2011, large numbers of European Muslims have gone to Syria to fight with the rebels. But exactly how many are they, and which countries are providing most of the fighters? The question matters because some of these foreign fighters may return to perpetrate attacks in the West, and Western governments … Continue reading Number of foreign fighters from Europe in Syria is historically unprecedented