News Briefs
  • 12:30

    Israel Recovers Jewish Citizen Who Intended to Join ISIS

    Israel's foreign ministry, with assistance from Interpol, has successfully returned one of its citizens who intended to join ISIS in Syria.

    The person in question is a 21-year-old Jewish Israeli, though no further identifying information has been given.

    Last Thursday a family approached the police to say that their son had flown to Crete and intended to continue to Syria. The family had read the son's e-mails and strongly suspected that he wished to join ISIS.

    Full story