
Dutch Jihadis Continue to Leave for Iraq and Syria
Interior Minister Ronald Plasterk (Labor Party) has stated on national television that Dutch jihadis continue to leave the Netherlands for Syria and Iraq. According to the general intelligence service, AIVD, the number of Dutch jihadis has currently reached 160, rising from 140 at the beginning of September. The number of deaths has now reached 20.
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Already 160 jihadists left from the Netherlands
By: editors
7-11-14 – 23:26 Source: ANP
Minister Ronald Plasterk of the Interior © anp.
The number of jihadists who travel from the Netherlands to Syria or Iraq, is still increasing. According to new figures from the intelligence and security service AIVD there are about 160. That’s 20 more than early September.
Minister Ronald Plasterk of the Interior said that tonight in the television program Pauw . The 160 refers to “confirmed cases.” According Plasterk is not ruled out that there are still others left that are not on the radar of the government. Most join the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS).
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