A small group of extremists within the British Muslim communities have always seen British people as legitimate targets,

Not a small group but as I tried to tell you on this thread "thousands."

You and Don denied it.

This is what MI5 says today.
"Threats to the UK are growing more diverse and diffuse, he said, but warned: "It remains the case that there are several thousand Islamist extremists here who see the British public as a legitimate target." "

"REMAINS THE CASE" Jim.

"Referring to the ongoing conflict in Syria, he said a growing proportion of MI5's casework concerned individuals from the UK who had travelled to fight there.

He said extremist Sunni groups in Syria were aspiring to attack Western countries.

This has long been a concern of Western governments - that British-based jihadists will one day return from the killing fields of Syria and turn their new-found skills on the population back home.

A number of people have been stopped at airports and some have been arrested on suspicion of terrorism.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24454596


"For the future, there is good reason to be concerned about Syria," he said. "

"FOR THE FUTURE" Jim.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24454596