Posted on 02/28/2017 7:14:29 AM PST by rktman
The German capital of Berlin banned the so-called “Fussilet 33” mosque Tuesday after 400 law enforcement officers raided 24 locations across the city.
The mosque is considered a meeting place for radical Islamists in the German capital. Anis Amri, the Tunisian refugee behind the truck attack Dec. 19 at a Christmas market in Berlin, frequented the mosque. (RELATED: Berliners Come To Terms With Terrorism Being The New Normal)
The mosque has been under surveillance since 2015 for its links to recruitment activities for Islamic State. It is also accused of raising funds for the terror group’s activities in Syria.
Berlin authorities have stepped up counter-terror measures since the truck attack and arrested three Islamic State suspects last week.
Germany’s population of Islamic extremists has grown from 100 people in 2013 to 1,600 in the last four years, the country’s security and intelligence agency (BfV) announced Wednesday. BfV said that radical adherents increased by several hundred in recent months. Out of the 1,600 on the list, about 570 are considered “dangerous” and capable of plotting a terror attack. (RELATED: Germany Reports Dramatic Increase In Islamic Extremism)
“We receive between two and four credible tips on planned terrorist activity in Germany each day,” BfV chief Hans-Georg Maassen said, according to Deutsche Welle. “We have to recognize that we are living in a different situation now than was normal.”
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“Germany Launches 24 Raids”
Just recruiting lifeguards — for the children.
May there be a revival of Teutonic Knights. Run them back to where they came from.
Merkel is pulling an Obama and conducting a series of high profile raids before the election. A couple raids aren’t going to make up for years of letting terrorists in, Angie.
What good does this do Germany if Merkel is only going to allow more of the bastards in?
They should hang her in the public square.
Election coming up,do a little something to influence the peasants.
This will only create more Islamist terrorists.
The people protested early on...and she did nothing but say....love will overcome.
Well, that didn't work.
Incredibly somebody more leftist and pro invaders is favored to win!!
So they just close the mosques but don’t actually arrest anyone...
In Germany it is illegal to be a Nazi. If they know of these extremist muslims who hail back from Hitler, then why dont they go after them?
Or is it a pre-Hitler Wehrmart limp wrist attempt at stopping Hitler again?
That btch, this is not even the issue. waht is she doing against terrorism? Just like Obama, she is only into language trying to twist the blame on German people.
Germans getting some balls. Now close all the mosks and kick them all out.
Although Record Numbers Of Young Male Muslim Immigrants Have Recently
Been Admitted Into Germany They Have Nothing To Do With The Increases
In Rape, Murder and Terrorism That Appear To Happen At The Same Time.It Is Just A Coincidental Occurance. Islam Has Nothing To Do With Terror.
Funny,
I can’t remember ANY mosques being closed in the USA.
And ya gots to know there are a few that are off the deep end in jihaad
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