And Donald Trump told ABC’s Barbara Walters he wants to ban all Syrian refugees, Christian and Muslim.
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Poland’s new foreign minister says that young Syrian refugees in Europe could be formed into an army that could fight for Syria’s freedom.
Now French officials are alarmed by the prospect that several of the assailants involved in Friday’s attacks – seven of whom are dead, with two suspects on the run – may have tapped the migrant routes.
Greece’s junior minister for migration Yiannis Mouzalas had admitted in September that it would be “foolish” to completely discount the possibility of jihadists sneaking into Europe among the refugee wave.
Shelter the homeless, or protect the host country?
This theory has been one of the most popular among Twitter users. It’s also not the fault of refugees that ISIS militants are disguising themselves to wreak havoc on the rest of the world.
Greek authorities say at least nine people, including four children, have died in the eastern Aegean Sea when a plastic boat carrying refugees or economic migrants overturned near the island of Kos.
Orban said no one could say for certain how many terrorists entered Europe by blending in with migrants, but “one terrorist is too many”. There are too many people coming. State authorities have no legal authority to bar refugees from moving to their jurisdictions.
Lancaster County has already welcomed a handful of Syrian refugees this year. Nor do they plan to tighten security on the island after one of the worst terrorist attacks to hit the European Union in recent memory.
Speaking from a summit in Turkey, President Barack Obama said it would be important “that we not close our hearts to these victims of such violence, and somehow, start equating the issue of refugees with the issue of terrorism”. “It will be more hard now” for the real refugees, he said.
In Serbia, a few 490,000 migrants have passed through this year, and many say they don’t have documents – making it impossible to check for terrorist connections or criminal histories, to verify their backgrounds, Serbian officials said Sunday.
“Slamming the door in their faces would be a betrayal of our values”, he told reporters at the G20 summit in Turkey. These centers serve as meeting points for refugees and U.S. Department of Homeland Security employees, where it is decided who is eligible for relocation in the United States. “We can and must do both”. The U.S. State Department said the refugees would be spread across the country. Obama disagreed, noting that this country – unlike the Islamic State – is open to people of all religions. “We don’t know who these people are”. “I think our faith calls us to be compassionate”.
Obama’s plan to welcome Syrian refugees is part of a larger plan to eventually take in 85,000 refugees.
According to the US daily The Hill, which mainly covers news of the U.S. Congress, Truman would join the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, whose departure was scheduled for November 18, in the Gulf region to assist the campaign against the IS in Iraq and Syria.
A number of Republicans fear the policy risks admitting members of the Islamic State. Another brother was arrested in Belgium, according to reports.
Upon arrival in the United States, each refugee is eligible for a $1,975 arrival and placement grant that is managed by one of nine refugee resettlement agencies working with the federal government. He then pointed to a picture of Merkel on his mobile phone and said: “She is our hope”.
“It’s really hard to see exactly what this is other than political”, Nezer said.
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Football fans gather outside of the Stade de France stadium after a series of gun attacks across Paris as well as explosions outside the national stadium where France was hosting Germany.
