Are there Islamic extremist groups operating in the U.S. right now? Yes.
Police in the United States have charged a 71-year-old man with murder and hate crime for fatally stabbing a six-year-old boy and seriously wounding his 32-year-old mother, alleging he singled out the victims because of their faith and as a response to the war between Israel and Hamas. Threats in U.S. rising after Hamas attack on Israel, says FBI Director Christopher Wray Are there Islamic extremist groups operating in the U.S. right now? Yes. The FBI has a list of designated foreign terrorist organizations (FTOs). This list includes several Islamic extremist groups, such as al-Qaeda , ISIS , and Hezbollah . The FBI also has a list of domestic terrorist groups. This list includes several Islamic extremist groups, such as the Nation of Islam and the Black Hebrew Israelites . However, it is important to note that these groups are not designated as FTOs. They are also aware of several other Islamic extremist groups that are operating in the United States. These groups are not designated ...