Islamic State Still 'Acute' Threat to U.S., Interpol Chief Says

Islamic State Still 'Acute' Threat to U.S., Interpol Chief Says

By Mac William Bishop

Feb 1, 2019

LYON, France – Weeks after President Donald Trump abruptly announced that the U.S. would withdraw troops from Syria because "we have defeated ISIS," one of the world's top law enforcement officials warns that the terrorist group is still an immediate threat.

ISIS fighters retain the expertise, networks and intention to strike at the United States, Jürgen Stock, the secretary-general of Interpol, told NBC News in an exclusive interview at the organization’s headquarters in France.

"The threat is still very acute, the threat is complex and the threat is more international than ever,” Stock said…

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