ISIS hit squads and sleeper cells are in Europe after slipping in alongside refugees
A top German spy has warned there are ISIS hit squads and sleeper cells hiding in Europe who snuck in among refugees.
Manfred Hauser, the vice president of Bavaria’s domestic intelligence agency, BayLfv, said there were ‘substantial reports’ of the threat.
The fear of a terror threat relating to mass refugee flows into Europe from the war in Syria has been heightened by a wave of summer attacks in Germany, France and Belgium.
While the recent attacks have mostly involved home-grown terrorists the fear of radicalisation and training has worried security agencies.
Mr Hauser told the BBC Today programme: ‘We have to accept that we have hit squads and sleeper cells in Germany.
Source: /RT