State Dept.: Terrorists increasingly use the Internet for terrorist training

The document, drawn up by the end of 2010, published on the website of the U.S. Foreign Service. "It is disturbing that the militants are increasingly using online tools such as forums, video sharing servers. Through them, as they call for violence, as well as to individual shares. Many members of online communities have an opportunity in the real world to communicate directly with the extremists, which promote radicalism and incite violence "- the document says. As an example, the State Department gives the case where five Americans of Pakistani descent for a long time after receiving instructions on YouTube for the recruitment of potential terrorists in the United States from activist "Taliban." As a result, they succeeded in persuading another young man, also in the past, Pakistani, go to Pakistan to undergo training for the "war against the United States." The report notes that "Al Qaeda" and its subsidiaries are the U.S. major terrorist threat.