German Intelligence Agency Sees Long-term IS Threat

Islamic State militants will be able to mount operations in Iraq “for the foreseeable future” despite U.S.-led airstrikes and efforts by Iraqi security forces to regain territory, Germany's BND foreign intelligence agency said. German intelligence also sounded the alarm about a rising number of Islamist militants inside Germany ready to join the Islamic State group in Iraq and Syria and warned of an increased risk of violent clashes on German streets between rival radical...

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