ISIS-K could slip through US border and carry out Moscow-style attack, US official warns

(NY Post) ISIS-K terrorists could cross America’s porous borders, and carry out an attack like the Moscow concert hall mass shooting that killed 143 people, a US counter-terrorism official and experts warned.

The ultra-violent offshoot of the Islamic State terror group is growing “bolder,” and … its members may try to take advantage of the chaos at the US-Mexico border and seek out a “bigger” target, a current federal official told the Post, speaking on the condition of anonymity.

“An attack on US soil is definitely a possibility,” said the source. “It would certainly send a message.”

With more than 256,000 migrant encounters recorded at the southern border in February — and an unknown number of “gotaways” who slipped through unnoticed — the official said ISIS-K operatives “could slip through undetected.”

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