Thread: Somali-Americans’ Disappearances Raise Alarm of Terrorism

By Justin Blum

March 6 (Bloomberg) -- Seven months ago, Mustafa Salat told his father he was taking his clothes to the laundromat near their apartment in St. Paul, Minnesota. He never returned.

Salat, 19, later called from his birthplace, Somalia, and said he was okay, though he wouldn’t discuss what he was doing in a country he left when he was one year old, according to his parents, Lul and Ali. Salat’s parents, along with U.S. authorities, said they fear he and other young Somali-Americans from the Minneapolis-St. Paul area were recruited to train at terrorist camps and fight in Somalia’s civil war.

Now, the Federal Bureau of Investigation is concerned those Somalis may return to the U.S., where they are citizens, and plot terrorist attacks. Those fears were heightened last week when Robert Mueller, the FBI director, said a Somali-American living in Minneapolis was “radicalizedâ€

If our Gov't had done the right thing and stopped illegals at the border and gave them no social services at all..........we would not be in this dangerous situation.

Other parents may not have reported disappearances for fear their children will be targeted by law enforcement, or that family immigration violations may come to light, said Jamal, who helped organize the mothers

Well now if they would have came here legally and not broken our laws they wouldn't be having this issue would they?Please tell me again how is this our fault?

Go home take family with you.Problem solved.