deed in Strasbourg – there are fears of a new wave of terror in France and in the rest of Europe?

– the Fact is that the attack in Strasbourg fits into the pattern terrorbekämpare in Europe been able to discern. The trend is that the large-scale terrorist attacks with many casualties have decreased. Instead, minor attacks by individual perpetrators has increased.

– the EU’s police organisation Europol, presented a report this summer showing that 150 people died in the terrorrelaterade of the world, by the year 2015. The same year carried out 17 attacks. Last year killed 62 europeans in the terror attacks – but the number of attacks nearly doubled compared with 2015. The trend looks set to continue in 2018.

– the European security services and the border has become better at keeping track of terrorceller and terror suspects. The fact that the IS ”caliphate” is largely debunked also plays into – it has made it more difficult for ICE-terrorists to implement their plans.

– But individual terrorists are very difficult to monitor in open societies, as the european. There is a tendency to more ”home grown” terrorists with jihadistisk profile, the young people who have not necessarily been in Iraq or in Syria, but has radicalized in their home environments.

” He’s identified a 29-year-old man born and resident in Strasbourg, and with moroccan ancestry. The local police describe the man as a habitual offender, which radicalized. He is chased all over France and also in Germany but is still on the loose.

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