ISIS in Europe: 'IS remains focused on Syria and Iraq. But the threat is growing' - Jasmine Opperman by Radio Sputnik published on 2015-08-25T16:13:11Z Jasmine Opperman - Director of African Operations at the Terrorism Research and Analysis Consortium. --- France should get ready for new terror attacks, French President Francois Hollande has warned. The stateent came after a Moroccan living in Spain was arrested after a failed attack on a high-speed French train. His suspected ties with radical Islamist groups are under investigation; reports suggest he was already earmarked by intelligence services as "potentially dangerous". In the meantime, 14 suspected Islamic State recruiters have been arrested in a joint operation by Spain and Morocco. Raids have been carried out in suburbs of Madrid and in various Moroccan cities as the anti-terrorist effort continues. Overall, Europe is currently home for about 800 radicals ready to carry out a terror attack, Spanish media reported on Monday citing counter-terrorism sources. Genre ISIS
