Homegrown Terror Cases Increase Significantly In 2009
December 16, 2009 by national
Filed under Homeland Security News
Fox news reports that out of 30 homegrown terror plots discovered in the US since 9/11, ten were discovered in 2009 representing a significant increase that has terror experts concerned.
The five young Americans accused last week of traveling from Washington to Pakistan to wage jihad cap what appears to be a record year for homegrown terror plots, exposing a dangerous trend that experts say poses the biggest challenge America’s security officials have ever faced.
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