reporter: after attending isis training camps, he says he ran away from the terror group and now wants to leave. i m just trying to get my life back. so be it, if i have to go to prison in order to do that, then i m prepared to do that. reporter: and prison does await those who return to the u.k. after fighting in syria or iraq. 400 are already said to have returned, though only 14 have been convicted. but france has a very different approach. eliminate them. it s been widely reported that french special forces actively hunt french jihadis on the battlefield before they come home. fox news spoke to a former operative in a french jihadi kill squad. he explained why. translator: it simplifies things. if we kill them abroad, that resolves the problem of what we do when they return. that is what france is doing. reporter: as evidenced by the attacks in brussels, he says countries cannot take the risk of allowing them back and that de-radicalization just never
the black flag of isis drew people from across the world but now as the caliphate crumbles, many are trying to return home was a major threat. it was returning jihadi s carried out attacks in paris and brussels. now it is feared others may follow. this british man speaking anonymously as one of many trying to get home. i don t want to harm anybody. after attending isis training camps, he says he ran away and wants to leave. trying to get my life back. so be it i have to go to prison in order to do it, i am prepared to do it. prison does await those. 400 have returned and 14 have been convicted. france has a very different
formed to fight isis. you might recall when isis took over raqqa, these enduring images of isis parading in the streets and this armored vehicle doing doughnuts in the traffic circle. today u.s. backed fighters recreated that scene by doing doughnuts of their own to celebrate. officials have warned that while isis being crushed in iraq and syria, the group will likely go underground to yemen where the pentagon says for the first time u.s. aircraft bombed two isis training camps yesterday killing dozens of fighters. shepard: thanks, jennifer. an f-18 fighter jet crashed outside madrid. killed the pilot. an official with spain s defense ministry said the plane didn t have enough power to take off. still no word on what went wrong. it s the second military plane to go down in spain in less than a week. north korea issuing a new warning that nuclear war could happen at any time. it s also responding to
with these family members? they have to absolutely look at the family. his father reportedly was the member of the libyan islamic fighting group. this should surprise no one. libya has produced many, many, jihadist fighters over the past decade who have flocked to places like iraq and syria. there are dozens of isis training camps in libya. remember, shannon, as isis is being squeezed in syria and iraq, they re gonna look to lash out elsewhere. look at sinai as one spot, libya, and unfortunately right here in the west as we saw in manchester. what do you make of the president s decision to say, i m not going to call them monsters. i m going to call them evil losers. what is the psychology or the language selection behind that? well, look. i think evil hits the nail on the head. this is pure unadulterated evil. when you re targeting children intentionally.
they targeted mosques and homes in berlin, three people were arrested suspected of planning to travel to iraq and syria to participate in isis training camps. others were said to be in various stages of plotting attacks. this morning, democrats are blocking two of president trump s key cabinet picks. democrats refused to show up for tom price and steve ma nunnen. orrin hatch described it as pathetic and amazingly stupid. and he called the democrats involved idiots. you get the sense he didn t like what was going on. the rules require at least one democrat to be present for a committee to move forward. this means if it doesn t get through committee, that the president might have to resort to a recess appointment so the nominees can serve without senate approval. that s a ways down the line. but democrats are trying to muck up the process as much as they can. senator jeff sessions