ISIS planning 'special forces-style' attacks in Europe, report says- Day media

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Story highlights

• A Europol report says ISIS is planning more attacks in Europe, particularly in France
• Smaller scale training camps exist in the EU and Balkan countries, the report says
• The report warns that Al Qaeda is still a "factor" in the region

Europe should be prepared for more of the ruthless and coordinated attacks that ISIS carried out in Paris last year, officials say. The militant group is planning more large-scale, "special forces-style" assaults that don't even necessarily need to be coordinated from Syria.

That disturbing scenario was laid out in a report by Europol - Europe's law enforcement agency -- released Monday.

The report, entitled "Changes in modus operandi of Islamic State terrorist attacks," paints a picture of a terror group whose methods keeps evolving and whose threat is two fold: Coordinated attacks and lone wolf operatives.

"The Paris attacks, and subsequent investigation, appear to indicate a shift towards a broader strategy of [ISIS] going global, of them specifically attacking France, but also the possibly of attacks against other Member States of the EU in the near future," the report said.

The report details some of the ways ISIS is adapting. Here are some of the key findings: