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Extremists see global chaos from virus as an opportunity

by Associated Press
| April 2, 2020 1:27 AM

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — Both the Islamic State group and al-Qaida see the coronavirus as a threat, but some of their fighters also see the upheaval from the pandemic as an opportunity to win over more supporters and strike harder than before.

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