Posted on 02/20/2015 12:56:15 AM PST by Mozilla
The headline in the UK newspaper, The Independent, says it all: Libya civil war: Italy ready to train anti-Isis forces to protect its own borders. Europe is getting scared of ISIS, especially Italy, whose southern islands are only 185 miles from the coast of Libya, where ISIS recently beheaded 21 Egyptian Christians on the beach.
It doesn’t help that ISIS recently threatened to conquer Rome. With the historical record showing that ISIS typically lives up to its threats, I can understand why the Italians are worried. Couple the threat of being conquered with the reality of terrorists living amongst you and regularly killing those who they don’t agree with, and Europe has a real problem.
The continent has liberalized immigration rules and allowed hundreds of thousands of Muslim immigrants into the European Union over the last decade. This wave of newcomers is changing Europe itself. The worry is that the Muslims already in-country will link up with new waves of ISIS fighters and refugees from Africa.
(Excerpt) Read more at westernjournalism.com ...
You are so right....I hate to wish my life away but the next two years really needs to speed by for the sake of all of us.
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